Serious
Vauxhall Grandland crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 Aug 2025, 14:59
- Vauxhall Grandland and Yamaha R
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500564
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 5BH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 330 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen ward, Rhondda Cynon Taf, from 2001 to 2025, with 497 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 15 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 330
- 2,298th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 497
- 1.51 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the CF37 5BH hotspot
16 of the 330 collisions here (4.8%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.3%
- Serious154.5%
- Slight31495%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 16
- Slightly injured
- 480
- All casualties
- 497
Accidents by year at the CF37 5BH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2007, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CF37 5BH hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 8 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016 | 14 | 19 |
| 2015 | 15 | 21 |
| 2014 | 13 | 23 |
| 2013 | 18 | 24 |
| 2012 | 21 | 30 |
| 2011 | 17 | 25 |
| 2010 | 18 | 35 |
| 2009 | 9 | 12 |
| 2008 | 18 | 30 |
| 2007 | 23 | 39 |
| 2006 | 12 | 16 |
| 2005 | 21 | 30 |
| 2004 | 22 | 47 |
| 2003 | 23 | 29 |
| 2002 | 21 | 36 |
| 2001 | 19 | 25 |
Map of crashes at the CF37 5BH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CF37 5BH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 5BH area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CF37 5BH hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CF37 5BH
- Postcode district
- CF37
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.57647, -3.29375
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 12 August 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 2,298th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CF37 5BH hotspot
216 of the 330 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Pontypridd.
Accident hotspots near CF37 5BH
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF15 7QU area, 1.1 km away, with 107 collisions.
- Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF15 7QU area1.1 km away, 162 casualties107 collisions
- Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 5LN area1.3 km away, 139 casualties90 collisions
- Church Village, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF38 1PT area1.8 km away, 154 casualties120 collisions
- Rhydfelen Central, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 5PZ area2.4 km away, 355 casualties259 collisions
- Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF15 7SN area2.4 km away, 319 casualties203 collisions
- Aber Valley, Caerphilly, CF83 4DF area2.9 km away, 100 casualties77 collisions
- Treforest, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1BU area3.2 km away, 131 casualties94 collisions
- St Martins, Caerphilly, CF83 1SZ area3.7 km away, 125 casualties100 collisions
All 330 crashes at the CF37 5BH hotspot
Newest first, from 6 February 2001 to 12 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 May 2025, 09:50
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500393
- Slight
MG ZS crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 Nov 2024, 11:56
- MG ZS and Ford Fusion
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400828
- Serious
Scania crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 May 2024, 16:50
- Scania and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400315
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 Apr 2024, 07:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400247
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 Jul 2023, 12:56
- Ford Transit and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023622300631
- Slight
MG 3 crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 May 2023, 08:28
- MG 3 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300372
- Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 Dec 2022, 06:55
- Audi Q2 and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022622300003
- Slight
Suzuki DL 650 crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 Dec 2022, 14:20
- Suzuki DL 650 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200917
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 Nov 2022, 19:29
- Volkswagen Passat and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200866
- Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 May 2022, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200406
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 Apr 2022, 14:23
- Peugeot 208 and KTM 390 Duke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200440
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 Nov 2021, 17:27
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki SV 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100872
- Slight
MG 3 crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 Sep 2021, 16:55
- MG 3 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100748
- Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 Aug 2021, 14:57
- Ford Grand C-Max and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100597
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 Jun 2021, 20:03
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100434
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 May 2021, 12:02
- Peugeot 307 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100406
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 Dec 2020, 12:41
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622100003
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 Oct 2020, 12:59
- Audi A4 and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020622001052
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 Aug 2020, 12:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000757
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 Jul 2020, 18:36
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000606
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 May 2020, 14:13
- 2 Renault Clios
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000470
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 Feb 2020, 15:00
- Renault Trafic and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000273
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 Jan 2020, 15:18
- Peugeot 107 and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000161
- Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 Jan 2020, 08:48
- Citroen Dispatch and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000150
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 31 Dec 2019, 15:05
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019622000077
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 Aug 2019, 20:47
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 407
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019621901145
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 Aug 2019, 17:28
- DAF Trucks, Suzuki Swift and Citroen Relay
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901133
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 Jul 2019, 09:39
- Fiat Doblo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900912
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 Jun 2019, 13:02
- Ford Kuga and Mercedes Gla Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900829
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 May 2019, 13:56
- Mercedes C Class and Renault Kadjar
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900642
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 Feb 2019, 12:08
- Ford Transit and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900207
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 Jan 2019, 17:26
- Volkswagen Transporter, Renault Clio and Citroen C1
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019621900192
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 Aug 2018, 16:54
- Mercedes and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621800995
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 Aug 2018, 15:29
- Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621800997
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 Jul 2018, 23:57
- Volkswagen Golf, Peugeot and Volkswagen Polo
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018621801179
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 May 2018, 18:31
- Ford Fiesta and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621800497
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 Apr 2018, 08:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621900599
- Slight
Car crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 Jan 2018, 12:48
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621800079
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 Sep 2017, 17:33
- BMW 3 Series and Kia Ceed
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621701396
- Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 Sep 2017, 08:29
- Hyundai Tucson and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621701288
- Slight
Honda NSS 125 AD crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 May 2017, 13:42
- Honda NSS 125 AD and Mitsubishi Lancer
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700752
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 May 2017, 19:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700694
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 Mar 2017, 09:25
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017621700436
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 Feb 2017, 14:08
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700323
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 Feb 2017, 21:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700216
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 Dec 2016, 16:20
- Toyota Auris, Citroen C4, Ford Fiesta, Ford Mondeo and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621602090
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 Nov 2016, 07:37
- Citroen Berlingo, Fiat 500 and Kia Ceed
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016621601899