A4233 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 21 September 2007 at 14:05 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Toyota Celica were involved in a crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 14:05 on Friday 21 September 2007. The 55-year-old male driver of the Toyota Celica was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2007
- Friday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67412, longitude -3.48478, 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
- 2007620172399
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2014.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 March 2014
10 m awayRef 2014621400580
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199662P001496
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 January 2007
14 m awayRef 2007620163205
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 June 1988
14 m awayRef 1988620B14260
Slight
Austin crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 November 1994
14 m awayRef 199462P022794
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 May 1998
20 m awayRef 199862B023098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Celica
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Celica)
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 2007620172399 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.