A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 21 July 2011 at 12:27 involving an Isuzu Trucks NQR lorry
An Isuzu Trucks NQR lorry and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 12:27 on Thursday 21 July 2011. The 39-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2011
- Thursday, 12:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trucks NQR and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65942, longitude -3.30676, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Treharris. 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
- 2011620210349
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4054
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011620211679
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 31 October 1997
40 m awayRef 199762A014197
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 November 2008
54 m awayRef 2008620184403
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 September 1987
61 m awayRef 1987620A12940
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 August 1986
61 m awayRef 1986620A12520
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 May 1979
61 m awayRef 1979620A01890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trucks NQR
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,193 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 2011620210349 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 2011.