A4061 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 9 January 2021 at 13:13 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:13 on Saturday 9 January 2021. The 57-year-old female driver of the Skoda Octavia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2021
- Saturday, 13:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66231, longitude -3.51101, 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 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
- 2021622100034
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 January 2025.
Serious
Renault Captur crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 January 2025
2 m awayRef 2025622500051
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 February 1990
4 m awayRef 1990620B00960
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 April 2015
5 m awayRef 2015621500765
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 November 2012
7 m awayRef 2012621201350
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 April 2006
7 m awayRef 2006620150200
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 March 2013
7 m awayRef 2013621300490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021622100034 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 2021.