A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 1 September 2006 at 12:51 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car, a Ford Mondeo and a Toyota were involved in a crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 12:51 on Friday 1 September 2006. The 27-year-old female driver of the car, the 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 3-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2006
- Friday, 12:51
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72215, longitude -3.35721, in the CF48 postcode district. 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
- 2006620156299
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 4 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000620027088
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199862A016198
Slight
Car crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 25 November 1999
14 m awayRef 1999620005721
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 July 1998
14 m awayRef 199862A009798
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 April 2008
14 m awayRef 2008620177974
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 October 2022
17 m awayRef 2022622200755
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,180 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2006620156299 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 2006.