A473 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 22 October 2006 at 11:03 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 11:03 on Sunday 22 October 2006. The 61-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2006
- Sunday, 11:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53818, longitude -3.43955, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanharan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brynna and Llanharan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9RA 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
- 2006620160019
- 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
- 473
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 2022.
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 January 2022
6 m awayRef 2022622200074
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620094343
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 November 1994
20 m awayRef 199462B028294
Serious
Rover 25 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 June 2001
20 m awayRef 2001620037915
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 March 2012
22 m awayRef 2012620215270
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 January 2009
32 m awayRef 2009620186458
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 61, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2006620160019 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 2006.