A4119 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 23 December 2021 at 22:33 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 22:33 on Thursday 23 December 2021. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2021
- Thursday, 22:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5435, longitude -3.38801, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llantrisant. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantrisant and Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8EJ 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
- 2021622200062
- 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
- 4119
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 December 2008
4 m awayRef 2008620185562
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 March 2020
12 m awayRef 2020622000342
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 January 2001
18 m awayRef 2001620030004
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 November 2002
28 m awayRef 2002620075520
Slight
Yamaha FJR 1300 crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 July 2009
32 m awayRef 2009620191902
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 November 2003
38 m awayRef 2003620097963
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2021622200062 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.