A473 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 22 April 2019 at 17:14 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 17:14 on Monday 22 April 2019. The 35-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2019
- Monday, 17:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53294, longitude -3.45312, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanharan.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621900534
- 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
- 473
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 1995.
Slight
MCW crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 March 1995
21 m awayRef 199562B009395
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 July 1995
25 m awayRef 199562B022795
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 August 1988
25 m awayRef 1988620B17640
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 January 2003
27 m awayRef 2003620077403
Slight
Bus crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 September 1988
39 m awayRef 1988620B21540
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 May 1991
59 m awayRef 1991620B02960
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 35, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2019621900534 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.