Serious B4595 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 31 October 2016 at 08:37 involving a Seat Alhambra
A Seat Alhambra and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B4595 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 08:37 on Monday 31 October 2016. The 46-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 2016
- Monday, 08:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Alhambra and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54494, longitude -3.36908, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llantrisant.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621601798
- 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
- 4595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2003.
Slight
Ford crash on the B4595 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 December 2003
9 m awayRef 2003620100043
Serious
Reliant Metrocab crash on the B4595 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 April 1994
35 m awayRef 199462B007994
Slight
Car crash on the B4525 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 31 December 1981
41 m awayRef 1981620B08430
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4595 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 March 2014
43 m awayRef 2014621400575
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 November 1998
49 m awayRef 199862B053198
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 September 2000
50 m awayRef 2000620023503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Alhambra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2016621601798 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.