A4233 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 12 December 2005 at 17:59 involving a Volkswagen Sharan
A Volkswagen Sharan hit a pedestrian on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 17:59 on Monday 12 December 2005. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2005
- Monday, 17:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62377, longitude -3.41163, in the CF39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Porth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 0LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620144981
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199862B051698
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199662B030096
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 February 2013
10 m awayRef 2013621300532
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 May 1983
22 m awayRef 1983620B09960
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 February 2002
32 m awayRef 2002620054657
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 November 2004
36 m awayRef 2004620122264
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2005620144981 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rhondda Cynon Taf road accident statistics for 2005.