Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF46 on 12 November 2008 at 08:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 08:50 on Wednesday 12 November 2008. A 61-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2008
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65897, longitude -3.30703, in the CF46 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil, CF46 5LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008620184403
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, lighting unknown
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2002.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 3 February 2002
22 m awayRef 2002620054102
Slight
Isuzu Trucks NQR crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 21 July 2011
54 m awayRef 2011620210349
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 31 October 1997
54 m awayRef 199762A014197
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 September 2011
54 m awayRef 2011620211679
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 August 2014
80 m awayRef 2014621401507
Slight
Bus crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 April 1981
91 m awayRef 1981620A01600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2008620184403 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 2008.