A4233 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 22 August 2010 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:00 on Sunday 22 August 2010. The 52-year-old male driver of the Citroen C3 and a 44-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2010
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61174, longitude -3.40981, in the CF39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Porth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 9PL 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
- 2010620202863
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4276
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2007.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 December 2007
At the same spotRef 2007620173930
Slight
Car crash on the B4278 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 June 2007
At the same spotRef 2007620169113
Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on the B4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 January 2010
At the same spotRef 2010620197886
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 May 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620179753
Serious
Optare Metrorider crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 31 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199462P021894
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 March 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620034579
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 2010620202863 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 2010.