Fatal unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 29 May 2016 at 15:02 involving an agricultural vehicle
An agricultural vehicle crashed on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 15:02 on Sunday 29 May 2016. The 50-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 29 May 2016
- Sunday, 15:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.535, longitude -3.4389, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanharan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brynna and Llanharan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9RA 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
- 2016621600904
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 75 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 March 1986
75 m awayRef 1986620B05910
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 September 1987
87 m awayRef 1987620B19710
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 November 1987
95 m awayRef 1987620B24200
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 May 1980
101 m awayRef 1980620B02720
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 November 1983
101 m awayRef 1983620B23780
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 February 1996
117 m awayRef 199662B002996
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- 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
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 50, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Agricultural vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016621600904 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.