B4223 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 6 April 2016 at 15:08 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a Citroen C2 were involved in a crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 15:08 on Wednesday 6 April 2016. An 11-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 15:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64285, longitude -3.47016, in the CF41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhondda. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ystrad, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF41 7NQ 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
- 2016621600630
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4223
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 October 2000
2 m awayRef 2000620024319
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 May 2012
2 m awayRef 2012621200325
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 March 2004
2 m awayRef 2004620107711
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 December 2013
2 m awayRef 2013621302284
Serious
Piaggio X9 crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 August 2003
2 m awayRef 2003620091353
Slight
Malaguti Phantom 100 crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 August 2000
2 m awayRef 2000620020923
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016621600630 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 2016.