Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF47 on 28 January 2003 at 19:30 involving a Subaru
A Subaru crashed on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 19:30 on Tuesday 28 January 2003. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2003
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74161, longitude -3.37778, in the CF47 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620077500
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4054
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2017.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 October 2017
12 m awayRef 2017621701404
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 29 March 1999
14 m awayRef 199962A006999
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 28 October 2005
14 m awayRef 2005620140664
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 27 November 2004
22 m awayRef 2004620121694
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 November 2006
22 m awayRef 2006620159650
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 September 2011
22 m awayRef 2011620211214
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru)
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 2003620077500 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 2003.