A4233 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 5 November 2006 at 10:00 involving a Mini One
A Mini One, a Mercedes Sprinter van and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 10:00 on Sunday 5 November 2006. The 18-year-old male driver of the Mini One and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Mini One were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2006
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mini One and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66886, longitude -3.4742, in the CF43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maerdy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ferndale and Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF43 4BH 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
- 2006620160280
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 January 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620078792
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 August 2004
10 m awayRef 2004620117510
Slight
Car crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 January 1989
10 m awayRef 1989620B00110
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199762B017097
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 October 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620096048
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 September 2007
14 m awayRef 2007620170802
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2006620160280 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.