Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 on 1 February 2013 at 18:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 18:40 on Friday 1 February 2013. A 16-year-old female pedestrian and a 15-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2013
- Friday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62386, longitude -3.41163, 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 0LS 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
- 2013621300532
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 December 2005
10 m awayRef 2005620144981
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 October 1998
14 m awayRef 199862B051698
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 July 1996
20 m awayRef 199662B030096
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 May 1983
28 m awayRef 1983620B09960
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 February 2002
30 m awayRef 2002620054657
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 July 1999
32 m awayRef 199962B033199
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2013621300532 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 2013.