B4278 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 3 September 2022 at 02:30 involving a Renault Twingo
A Renault Twingo hit a pedestrian on the B4278 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 02:30 on Saturday 3 September 2022. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2022
- Saturday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Twingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61206, longitude -3.40923, in the CF39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Porth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 9PL 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
- 2022622200880
- 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
- 4278
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a fatal crash on 26 April 1999.
Fatal
Dennis crash on the A4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 April 1999
8 m awayRef 199962B021499
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 November 1991
13 m awayRef 1991620P00860
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 October 2004
13 m awayRef 2004620121140
Slight
Car crash on the B4278 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 March 2015
15 m awayRef 2015621500489
Slight
Bus crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 July 1987
18 m awayRef 1987620B15340
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 August 1980
18 m awayRef 1980620B04840
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2022622200880 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.