A4093 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 18 September 2022 at 19:00 involving a BMW 2 Series
A BMW 2 Series and a Mercedes Eqc Class were involved in a crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:00 on Sunday 18 September 2022. The 18-year-old male driver of the BMW 2 Series and the 56-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Eqc Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2022
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 2 Series and Mercedes Eqc Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5837, longitude -3.45973, in the CF39 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gilfach-goch, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 8TR 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
- 2022622200730
- 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
- 4093
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2024.
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B4278 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 March 2024
At the same spotRef 2024622400276
Serious
Yamaha XC 125 crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 March 2017
25 m awayRef 2017621700423
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 June 1997
27 m awayRef 199762B033597
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 April 2014
29 m awayRef 2014621400762
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 March 1980
44 m awayRef 1980620B01680
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 July 2022
49 m awayRef 2022622200573
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Eqc Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 2 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Eqc Class)
- 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 2022622200730 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.