A4119 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 10 October 2010 at 14:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 14:30 on Sunday 10 October 2010. The 26-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 20-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 44-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2010
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52389, longitude -3.36428, in the CF72 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontyclun East, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8PN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010620204003
- 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
- 4119
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 May 2011
36 m awayRef 2011620208790
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4264 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 July 2003
36 m awayRef 2003620090176
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 April 2008
36 m awayRef 2008620178171
Serious
Honda CB crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 July 2022
40 m awayRef 2022622200575
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 March 2007
41 m awayRef 2007620164552
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 July 1993
41 m awayRef 199362B016293
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 2010620204003 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.