A4061 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 22 May 2021 at 19:51 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:51 on Saturday 22 May 2021. The 54-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 May 2021
- Saturday, 19:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66636, longitude -3.51972, 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 6EB 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
- 2021622100374
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 2003.
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 January 2003
4 m awayRef 2003620080389
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 January 1993
4 m awayRef 199362P002693
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 September 1995
34 m awayRef 199562P018895
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 April 2019
47 m awayRef 2019621900451
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 October 2006
48 m awayRef 2006620159772
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 April 2008
48 m awayRef 2008620178536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 54, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021622100374 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.