A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 31 January 2003 at 23:30 involving a minibus
A minibus hit a pedestrian on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 23:30 on Friday 31 January 2003. A 53-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2003
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71383, longitude -3.34596, in the CF48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Troedyrhiw and Pentrebach. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plymouth, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4TP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620077634
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 June 2010.
Slight
Car crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 June 2010
10 m awayRef 2010620201405
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199562A024795
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 8 October 1999
14 m awayRef 199962A018599
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 15 June 1994
36 m awayRef 199462A015494
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 January 1988
40 m awayRef 1988620A00060
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 November 1986
41 m awayRef 1986620A16770
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2003620077634 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.