A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 16 June 1995 at 00:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a car were involved in a crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 00:30 on Friday 16 June 1995. The 40-year-old male driver of the car and a 29-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 1995
- Friday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66246, longitude -3.3201, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Treharris.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562A014895
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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 12 June 2006.
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Seat Leon crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 June 2006
At the same spotRef 2006620153152
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Toyota Yaris crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 September 2011
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Renault Megane crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 May 2008
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Slight
Nissan 350 crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 May 2014
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Renault 21 crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 April 1992
14 m awayRef 1992620A01070
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Bus crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 3 April 1981
14 m awayRef 1981620A01220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199562A014895 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.