Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF46 on 3 December 2010 at 20:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 20:30 on Friday 3 December 2010. The 34-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2010
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66718, longitude -3.29657, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Trelewis. 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
- 2010620205322
- 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
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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 26 May 1998.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B4255 in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 May 1998
14 m awayRef 199862A008698
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4255 in Merthyr Tydfil, 24 August 1993
22 m awayRef 199362A020793
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 28 October 1992
30 m awayRef 1992620A02990
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 December 1995
30 m awayRef 199562A033495
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 31 May 1992
32 m awayRef 1992620A01720
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B4255 in Merthyr Tydfil, 4 December 2001
32 m awayRef 2001620050953
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, 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 2010620205322 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 2010.