Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF48 on 10 October 2001 at 15:55 involving a Fiat Uno
A motorcycle and a Fiat Uno were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 15:55 on Wednesday 10 October 2001. The 35-year-old female driver of the Fiat Uno was 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
- 10 Oct 2001
- Wednesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6909, longitude -3.34615, in the CF48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4NT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620046076
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4285 in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 April 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620034131
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 May 2009
20 m awayRef 2009620189983
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 September 2009
51 m awayRef 2009620193560
Slight
Car crash on the B4285 in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 December 1979
51 m awayRef 1979620A05420
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 July 1981
51 m awayRef 1981620A02810
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 11 February 1989
51 m awayRef 1989620A02430
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Uno)
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 2001620046076 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.