A465 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 10 July 1993 at 10:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil at 10:30 on Saturday 10 July 1993. The 25-year-old male driver and a 62-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 1993
- Saturday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76692, longitude -3.36996, in the CF47 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199362A020593
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 February 2005
10 m awayRef 2005620125830
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 21 October 1992
10 m awayRef 1992620A02980
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 4 September 1999
14 m awayRef 199962A016299
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 28 June 2004
14 m awayRef 2004620112562
Slight
Van crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 31 July 2015
15 m awayRef 2015621501285
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 July 2014
17 m awayRef 2014621401371
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199362A020593 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 1993.