B4223 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 22 October 2019 at 19:52 involving a Hyundai Getz
A Hyundai Getz and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:52 on Tuesday 22 October 2019. The 44-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus, a 22-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Getz and a 44-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 19:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Getz and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65424, longitude -3.50808, in the CF42 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF42 6NL 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
- 2019621901392
- 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
- 4223
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4061
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 November 1989
3 m awayRef 1989620B27980
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 July 2010
7 m awayRef 2010620201991
Slight
Car crash on the A4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 March 2009
22 m awayRef 2009620187869
Slight
Car crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 November 1979
40 m awayRef 1979620B07180
Serious
Car crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 October 1980
40 m awayRef 1980620B06330
Slight
Alfa Romeo 75 crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 January 2000
65 m awayRef 2000620008329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Getz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2019621901392 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.