A4059 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 17 November 2010 at 08:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 08:55 on Wednesday 17 November 2010. A 46-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2010
- Wednesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71395, longitude -3.44223, in the CF44 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberdare East, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 7AB 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
- 2010620205101
- 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
- 4059
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining with 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 July 1988
10 m awayRef 1988620B15330
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 September 2011
10 m awayRef 2011620211723
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 31 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199562A028595
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 November 2023
11 m awayRef 2023622300960
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 January 2003
14 m awayRef 2003620080382
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 November 2013
14 m awayRef 2013621302156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2010620205101 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.