Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF48 on 28 March 1994 at 13:45 involving a Talbot Alpine
A Talbot Alpine and a Leyland lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 13:45 on Monday 28 March 1994. The 51-year-old male driver of the Talbot Alpine and a 36-year-old female passenger in the Talbot Alpine were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 1994
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Talbot Alpine and Leyland
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68826, longitude -3.33691, in the CF48 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199462A011694
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2021.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 3 December 2021
18 m awayRef 2021622100947
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 April 2002
20 m awayRef 2002620056802
Serious
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 October 2005
20 m awayRef 2005620139461
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 April 1979
28 m awayRef 1979620A01580
Fatal
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 21 July 1979
28 m awayRef 1979620A02810
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 July 2008
41 m awayRef 2008620181544
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Alpine
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Alpine)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Alpine)
- 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 199462A011694 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 1994.