Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF48 on 22 September 2009 at 17:05 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 17:05 on Tuesday 22 September 2009. A 60-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2009
- Tuesday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.691, longitude -3.34543, in the CF48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009620193560
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 8 May 2016
29 m awayRef 2016621600792
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4285 in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 April 2001
41 m awayRef 2001620034131
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 November 1999
50 m awayRef 199962A020599
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 10 October 2001
51 m awayRef 2001620046076
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 May 2009
71 m awayRef 2009620189983
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 July 1981
100 m awayRef 1981620A02810
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2009620193560 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.