Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 on 7 July 2015 at 08:08 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 08:08 on Tuesday 7 July 2015. The 57-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 08:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5804, longitude -3.30028, in the CF37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypridd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 5BH 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
- 2015621501167
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2009.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 June 2009
21 m awayRef 2009620190551
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 June 2007
24 m awayRef 2007620167373
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 November 2005
31 m awayRef 2005620144411
Fatal
Car crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 January 1988
31 m awayRef 1988620B00210
Slight
Lorry crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 November 1988
33 m awayRef 1988620B26040
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 December 1990
33 m awayRef 1990620B08030
Vehicles involved (2)
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
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015621501167 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.