Latitude: 51.7557 / 51°45'20"N
Longitude: -3.5688 / 3°34'7"W
OS Eastings: 291810
OS Northings: 207500
OS Grid: SN918075
Mapcode National: GBR HD.0R14
Mapcode Global: VH5GD.345D
Accident ID
199762B000797
Date
Monday 13 January 1997
Time
17:35
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Local Authority (Highways)
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council
Police Force
South Wales
Road Class
A
Road Number
465
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lighting unknown
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
Other object on road
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
14 |
Petrol, 1597cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded and overturned. Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
|
2 |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |