A4060 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 28 November 2004 at 15:46 involving a Mazda MX-6
A Mazda MX-6 crashed on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil at 15:46 on Sunday 28 November 2004. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2004
- Sunday, 15:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda MX-6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72795, longitude -3.36086, 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 4BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004620121830
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4060
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2011.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 May 2011
At the same spotRef 2011620209179
Slight
Minibus crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 29 September 2014
5 m awayRef 2014621401803
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620188857
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 September 2010
10 m awayRef 2010620203240
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 8 June 2014
16 m awayRef 2014621401042
Serious
MAN/VW crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 August 1993
20 m awayRef 199362A019693
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-6)
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 2004620121830 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.