B4595 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 11 November 2012 at 19:23 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the B4595 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:23 on Sunday 11 November 2012. The 60-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Meriva was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 19:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54852, longitude -3.34901, in the CF72 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beddau and Tyn-y-nant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF38 2SD 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
- 2012621201347
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 February 2005
At the same spotRef 2005620130047
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 September 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620118085
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 February 2009
At the same spotRef 2009620187536
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 February 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620079313
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 January 2005
At the same spotRef 2005620127165
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009620195718
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
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 2012621201347 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 2012.