A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 27 September 1992 at 14:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 14:30 on Sunday 27 September 1992. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 20-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 1992
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68754, longitude -3.3366, 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
- 1992620A02750
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4054
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 11 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620A01410
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981620A03380
Serious
Bus crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 4 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620A03270
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 September 1985
At the same spotRef 1985620A11970
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 September 1984
At the same spotRef 1984620A12670
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 August 1984
At the same spotRef 1984620A11250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 1992620A02750 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.