Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF48 on 2 March 2001 at 13:00 involving a Honda NS125R motorcycle
A Honda NS125R motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 13:00 on Friday 2 March 2001. A 69-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2001
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NS125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75928, longitude -3.40353, in the CF48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil. It is one of the crashes that make up the Vaynor, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620031893
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 20 January 2009
51 m awayRef 2009620186193
Fatal
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 13 April 2018
115 m awayRef 2018621801606
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 February 1995
130 m awayRef 199562A002195
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 11 July 1985
133 m awayRef 1985620A08460
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 August 1984
133 m awayRef 1984620A11100
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 July 1986
133 m awayRef 1986620A10600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NS125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 69, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda NS125R)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2001620031893 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 2001.