Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF47 on 25 November 2004 at 14:50 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 14:50 on Thursday 25 November 2004. A 28-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2004
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7467, longitude -3.38011, in the CF47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil. 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
- 2004620121453
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 1994.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 29 March 1994
14 m awayRef 199462A009694
Slight
Kia Shuma crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 January 2011
14 m awayRef 2011620206640
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 1 August 2025
20 m awayRef 2025622500533
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 January 1988
20 m awayRef 1988620A00090
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 November 2003
22 m awayRef 2003620097131
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 20 February 2002
22 m awayRef 2002620061148
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2004620121453 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 2004.