B4276 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 20 April 2022 at 11:55 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the B4276 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 11:55 on Wednesday 20 April 2022. The 38-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308, the 17-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 and a 55-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2022
- Wednesday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74678, longitude -3.44224, in the CF44 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Tydfil, CF44 0LX 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
- 2022622200321
- 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
- 4276
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 December 2014.
Serious
MG ZR crash on the B4276 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 December 2014
17 m awayRef 2014621402289
Slight
Car crash on the B4276 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 June 1984
39 m awayRef 1984620B11070
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4276 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 December 2022
70 m awayRef 2022622200968
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 September 2000
76 m awayRef 2000620023316
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 May 1992
78 m awayRef 1992620A01410
Slight
Car crash on the B4276 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 February 1987
78 m awayRef 1987620B04040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- 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 2022622200321 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 2022.