Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 18 October 2018 at 16:22 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Hyundai i10 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 16:22 on Thursday 18 October 2018. The 42-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2018
- Thursday, 16:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Hyundai i10
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53623, longitude -3.38875, 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
- 2018621801382
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2006.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 December 2006
28 m awayRef 2006620162527
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 April 1990
28 m awayRef 1990620B02120
Serious
Car crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 February 1982
46 m awayRef 1982620B00520
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 October 1979
46 m awayRef 1979620B06560
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 April 1979
46 m awayRef 1979620B02060
Fatal
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 November 1985
46 m awayRef 1985620B22320
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- 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 2018621801382 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.