Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF47 on 30 March 1995 at 09:30 involving a Ford Sierra
Two Ford Sierras were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 09:30 on Thursday 30 March 1995. A 47-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 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
- 30 Mar 1995
- Thursday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76474, longitude -3.37163, in the CF47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562A007895
- 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
- Urban
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2002.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 June 2002
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Fatal
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 August 2005
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Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 4 April 1993
45 m awayRef 199362A010093
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 29 April 1980
50 m awayRef 1980620A01690
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 November 1985
50 m awayRef 1985620A14780
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- 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 199562A007895 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.