A4060 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 23 March 1990 at 18:35 involving a minibus
A minibus hit a pedestrian on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil at 18:35 on Friday 23 March 1990. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 1990
- Friday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73127, longitude -3.36541, in the CF48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990620A01090
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4060
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 February 1997
54 m awayRef 199762A001997
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 19 January 1994
73 m awayRef 199462A001094
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 May 1981
141 m awayRef 1981620A01870
Serious
Scooter crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 May 1984
141 m awayRef 1984620A06800
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 March 1988
141 m awayRef 1988620A04560
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 15 August 1998
143 m awayRef 199862A011998
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1990620A01090 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Merthyr Tydfil road accident statistics for 1990.