A473 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 30 November 2017 at 17:24 involving a Renault Clio
Four vehicles, including a Renault Clio and a car, were involved in a crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 17:24 on Thursday 30 November 2017. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2017
- Thursday, 17:24
- Vehicles
- 4
- Renault Clio and 3 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53295, longitude -3.40202, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Talbot Green.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621701602
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 473
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 July 2003
25 m awayRef 2003620090347
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 September 2016
38 m awayRef 2016621601617
Slight
Leyland crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 September 2005
43 m awayRef 2005620140347
Slight
Lorry crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 November 1984
50 m awayRef 1984620B22880
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 April 1980
50 m awayRef 1980620B02450
Slight
Lorry crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 June 1989
53 m awayRef 1989620B13020
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Audi A6
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Ford KA
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi A6)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi A6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017621701602 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 2017.