Serious B4512 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 3 April 2019 at 01:52 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper crashed on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 01:52 on Wednesday 3 April 2019. A 47-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Apr 2019
- Wednesday, 01:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64135, longitude -3.44496, in the CF43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tylorstown and Ynyshir, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF43 3BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621900438
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4512
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 July 1991
5 m awayRef 1991620B03670
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 March 1985
10 m awayRef 1985620B05380
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 April 1985
10 m awayRef 1985620B07130
Slight
Car crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 March 1980
10 m awayRef 1980620B01950
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 December 1980
10 m awayRef 1980620B07740
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 August 2012
10 m awayRef 2012621200757
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2019621900438 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 2019.