A4119 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 5 August 2013 at 19:02 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:02 on Monday 5 August 2013. The 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Insignia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2013
- Monday, 19:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55194, longitude -3.39469, in the CF72 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantrisant and Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8LX 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
- 2013621301372
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 March 1979
At the same spotRef 1979620B01410
Slight
Car crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 December 1992, ref 1992620B02940
At the same spotRef 1992620B02940
Slight
Van crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 January 1979
At the same spotRef 1979620B00460
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 May 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620062090
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 August 2007
10 m awayRef 2007620170155
Slight
Car crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 December 1992, ref 1992620B02870
14 m awayRef 1992620B02870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
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 2013621301372 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.