A4119 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 30 September 2018 at 23:30 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 23:30 on Sunday 30 September 2018. The 17-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift, the 31-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 308 and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 308 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53848, longitude -3.38047, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Talbot Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantrisant and Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8RD 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
- 2018621801257
- 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
- 4119
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4595
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 December 2010.
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 December 2010
5 m awayRef 2010620205652
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 November 1995
5 m awayRef 199562B035395
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 September 1997
5 m awayRef 199762B048797
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 December 1995
5 m awayRef 199562B038195
Slight
Car crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 October 1987
5 m awayRef 1987620B21390
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 December 1995
5 m awayRef 199562B037995
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018621801257 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.