Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 on 8 May 2025 at 19:40 involving a Dacia Sandero
A Dacia Sandero hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:40 on Thursday 8 May 2025. A 47-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2025
- Thursday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dacia Sandero
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59795, longitude -3.34203, 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
- 2025622500331
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 March 1995.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 March 1995
11 m awayRef 199562B009195
Serious
Austin Morris Maxi crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 June 1991
14 m awayRef 1991620B03320
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 April 1997
49 m awayRef 199762B015097
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 February 1984
60 m awayRef 1984620B04040
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 March 1982
60 m awayRef 1982620B01530
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 December 2016
61 m awayRef 2016621602056
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Dacia Sandero)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2025622500331 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.