Fatal A470 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 20 July 2014 at 10:15 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 10:15 on Sunday 20 July 2014. The 36-year-old female driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 20 Jul 2014
- Sunday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54493, longitude -3.26467, in the CF15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Taff's Well. It is one of the crashes that make up the Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF15 7JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401338
- 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
- 470
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2018.
Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 April 2018
15 m awayRef 2018621800362
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 September 2002
25 m awayRef 2002620072853
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 July 2025
28 m awayRef 2025622500511
Serious
Lorry crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 May 1989
40 m awayRef 1989620B11100
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 October 2001
48 m awayRef 2001620046603
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 January 1998
58 m awayRef 199862B013198
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 2014621401338 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 2014.