A4060 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 10 January 2009 at 10:34 involving a Toyota Landcruiser
A Toyota Landcruiser and a car were involved in a crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil at 10:34 on Saturday 10 January 2009. The 42-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2009
- Saturday, 10:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Landcruiser and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71951, longitude -3.36017, in the CF48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plymouth, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009620186214
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 2003.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 June 2003
14 m awayRef 2003620087712
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 December 2006
51 m awayRef 2006620161812
Serious
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 July 1989
61 m awayRef 1989620A10440
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 20 December 1996
92 m awayRef 199662A026696
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 June 2003
104 m awayRef 2003620085502
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 21 October 2018
106 m awayRef 2018621801580
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, 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 2009620186214 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 2009.