Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF47 on 10 March 2009 at 07:20 involving an Alfa Romeo 147
A vehicle and an Alfa Romeo 147 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 07:20 on Tuesday 10 March 2009. The 25-year-old male driver of the Alfa Romeo 147 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2009
- Tuesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and Alfa Romeo 147
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75139, longitude -3.37185, in the CF47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009620187664
- 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
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2005.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005620124841
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 November 1997
14 m awayRef 199762A014397
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 September 2008
41 m awayRef 2008620182777
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 December 2005
41 m awayRef 2005620145018
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 15 March 1984
50 m awayRef 1984620A03970
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 15 November 1984
50 m awayRef 1984620A15950
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 147
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 147)
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 2009620187664 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.