A4059 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 25 April 2025 at 21:09 involving a Volkswagen T-Cross
A Volkswagen T-Cross and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 21:09 on Friday 25 April 2025. The 55-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen T-Cross was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2025
- Friday, 21:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen T-Cross and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71546, longitude -3.44425, in the CF44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdare. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberdare East, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 7AB 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
- 2025622500329
- 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
- 4059
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 December 1996
31 m awayRef 199662B065196
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 January 1988
84 m awayRef 1988620B01500
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 May 1988
90 m awayRef 1988620B11940
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 March 1982
96 m awayRef 1982620B01080
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 December 2015
99 m awayRef 2015621502124
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 December 2007
100 m awayRef 2007620174615
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen T-Cross
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen T-Cross)
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 2025622500329 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.