Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF48 on 30 November 2005 at 17:43 involving a Vauxhall Agila
A Vauxhall Agila and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 17:43 on Wednesday 30 November 2005. The 40-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2005
- Wednesday, 17:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Agila and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76669, longitude -3.33884, in the CF48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dowlais and Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620143551
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 1982.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 28 January 1982
14 m awayRef 1982620A00340
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 13 March 1979
14 m awayRef 1979620A00940
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 3 January 1991
14 m awayRef 1991620A00730
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 6 June 1981
14 m awayRef 1981620A02240
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 20 November 2004
32 m awayRef 2004620122310
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 April 2004
41 m awayRef 2004620108065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2005620143551 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 2005.