Serious unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 on 7 June 2015 at 17:16 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 17:16 on Sunday 7 June 2015. A 3-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jun 2015
- Sunday, 17:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66661, longitude -3.47311, in the CF43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maerdy.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015621500980
- 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
- Rural
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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 October 2018
46 m awayRef 2018621801582
Serious
Car crash on the B4277 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 April 1981
95 m awayRef 1981620B02590
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 January 1989
141 m awayRef 1989620B02060
Serious
Car crash on the B4277 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 January 1987
147 m awayRef 1987620B00060
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 January 1987
187 m awayRef 1987620B01570
Serious
Car crash on the B4277 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 April 1982
187 m awayRef 1982620B02090
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2015621500980 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 2015.