A4061 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 30 November 2018 at 09:59 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 09:59 on Friday 30 November 2018. The 43-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2018
- Friday, 09:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66747, longitude -3.52346, in the CF42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Treorchy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF42 6EB 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
- 2018621801550
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2009.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 May 2009
16 m awayRef 2009620190522
Serious
Audi A1 crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 December 2021
22 m awayRef 2021622200004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 June 1998
23 m awayRef 199862B029598
Serious
Car crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 December 1989
30 m awayRef 1989620B31790
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 August 1986
43 m awayRef 1986620B17340
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 September 1991
48 m awayRef 1991620P00030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,740 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2018621801550 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.