Serious B4512 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 15 October 2019 at 12:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 12:00 on Tuesday 15 October 2019. The 53-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was seriously injured and a 31-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64353, longitude -3.45361, in the CF41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhondda. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ystrad, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF41 7SQ 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
- 2019621901323
- 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
- Urban
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 December 1993
15 m awayRef 199362P026093
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 December 2005
18 m awayRef 2005620145172
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 October 2024
21 m awayRef 2024622400705
Slight
Minibus crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 June 2000
35 m awayRef 2000620017493
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 April 2006
59 m awayRef 2006620150558
Slight
Car crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 May 1982
62 m awayRef 1982620B02920
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019621901323 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.