A4058 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 22 March 2025 at 23:17 involving a Ford Transit Connect
A Ford Transit Connect hit a pedestrian on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 23:17 on Saturday 22 March 2025. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2025
- Saturday, 23:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59969, longitude -3.3414, in the CF37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypridd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontypridd Town, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 4SU 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
- 2025622500213
- 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
- 4058
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1998.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 November 1998
4 m awayRef 199862B052998
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 October 2005
4 m awayRef 2005620141253
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 July 2012
4 m awayRef 2012621200692
Slight
Bus crash on the B4273 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 February 1995
4 m awayRef 199562B003595
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 March 2016
5 m awayRef 2016621600507
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 January 1990
6 m awayRef 1990620B00480
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2025622500213 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 2025.