Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 23 August 2011 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota Celica were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 16:00 on Tuesday 23 August 2011. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2011
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5169, longitude -3.39982, in the CF72 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011620210940
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4222
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 January 1999
28 m awayRef 199962B002499
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 February 1989
36 m awayRef 1989620B04600
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 February 1998
36 m awayRef 199862B004898
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 December 2013
36 m awayRef 2013621302398
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 October 2017
39 m awayRef 2017621701420
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 April 2020
40 m awayRef 2020622000391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Celica)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Celica)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Celica)
- 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 2011620210940 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 2011.