A465 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 26 October 2013 at 10:52 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A465 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 10:52 on Saturday 26 October 2013. A 67-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2013
- Saturday, 10:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75539, longitude -3.44297, in the CF44 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Tydfil, CF44 0LX 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
- 2013621301922
- 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
- 465
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4276
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 June 2010
At the same spotRef 2010620201640
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 January 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620175004
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 29 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199762A017897
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A465 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 September 2012
At the same spotRef 2012621201041
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A465 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007620165253
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4276 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 January 2018
6 m awayRef 2018621800149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2013621301922 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.