C road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF47 on 13 March 1995 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on a C road in Merthyr Tydfil at 17:30 on Monday 13 March 1995. The 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 1995
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76544, longitude -3.39629, in the CF47 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562A005795
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 2002.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 31 July 2002
41 m awayRef 2002620069622
Serious
Car crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 10 August 1987
45 m awayRef 1987620A10670
Slight
Nissan D21 crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 January 1996
51 m awayRef 199662A000596
Slight
HGV crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 July 2020
64 m awayRef 2020622000601
Fatal
Citroen ZX crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 March 2004
81 m awayRef 2004620105140
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 October 2007
81 m awayRef 2007620172690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 199562A005795 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 1995.