A4061 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 12 September 2018 at 16:18 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class hit a pedestrian on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 16:18 on Wednesday 12 September 2018. An 82-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2018
- Wednesday, 16:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67098, longitude -3.52958, in the CF42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Treherbert. It is one of the crashes that make up the Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF42 5PS 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
- 2018621801151
- 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
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2003.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 145 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 April 2003
3 m awayRef 2003620084405
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 August 2007
3 m awayRef 2007620170613
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 December 2016
7 m awayRef 2016621602034
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 December 1993
13 m awayRef 199362P027193
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 31 May 1995
13 m awayRef 199562P011995
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 October 1995
20 m awayRef 199562P022995
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2018621801151 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 2018.