Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 16 January 2009 at 20:45 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 20:45 on Friday 16 January 2009. The 30-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2009
- Friday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53837, longitude -3.43912, 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
- 2009620187334
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 January 2019
1 m awayRef 2019621900190
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 January 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620186458
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 March 2012
14 m awayRef 2012620215270
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 September 1996
22 m awayRef 199662B043196
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 February 1995
28 m awayRef 199562B004995
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 January 2022
31 m awayRef 2022622200074
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- 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
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 2009620187334 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 2009.