A4060 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 25 May 1992 at 21:55 involving a Citroen Visa
A Citroen Visa crashed on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil at 21:55 on Monday 25 May 1992. A 25-year-old female passenger, a 22-year-old female passenger and the 25-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 1992
- Monday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Visa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72861, longitude -3.36243, in the CF48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992620A01480
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4060
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1992.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 11 August 1992
20 m awayRef 1992620A02340
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 13 December 1996
45 m awayRef 199662A026396
Slight
Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 1 October 2016
45 m awayRef 2016621601681
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 November 2015
48 m awayRef 2015621501997
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 April 1999
50 m awayRef 199962A006699
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 6 March 2017
51 m awayRef 2017621700397
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Visa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Visa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Visa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Visa)
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 1992620A01480 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 1992.