Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 on 21 May 2007 at 23:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 23:05 on Monday 21 May 2007. The 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 24-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2007
- Monday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56961, longitude -3.42149, in the CF39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620166712
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2003.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 December 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620102047
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 March 2004
10 m awayRef 2004620107546
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 October 2008
28 m awayRef 2008620183426
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 October 1996
54 m awayRef 199662B050596
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 September 1995
64 m awayRef 199562B025595
Slight
Bus crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 September 1986
80 m awayRef 1986620B18720
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 2007620166712 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 2007.