Serious A469 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 4 November 1990 at 11:45 involving a Suzuki SJ
A Suzuki SJ hit a pedestrian on the A469 in Merthyr Tydfil at 11:45 on Sunday 4 November 1990. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Nov 1990
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SJ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69426, longitude -3.29918, in the CF46 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990620A04450
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 361 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2004.
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SJ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki SJ)
- 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 1990620A04450 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.