A4058 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 3 October 2008 at 13:10 involving a Renault
A bicycle and a Renault were involved in a crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:10 on Friday 3 October 2008. The 16-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2008
- Friday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Renault
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59986, longitude -3.34158, in the CF37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypridd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontypridd Town, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 4SU 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
- 2008620183169
- 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
- 4058
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 January 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620175082
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 October 2013
At the same spotRef 2013621301945
Slight
Car crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 December 2015
7 m awayRef 2015621502199
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025622500288
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 March 1994
10 m awayRef 199462B012694
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 February 1995
10 m awayRef 199562B005095
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Renault
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 16, on vehicle 1 (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 2008620183169 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 2008.