B4254 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 14 October 2011 at 19:26 involving a Renault
A Renault hit a pedestrian on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil at 19:26 on Friday 14 October 2011. All four casualties were slightly injured. One of them was a pedestrian.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2011
- Friday, 19:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66492, longitude -3.31342, 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
- 2011620212215
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4254
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2002.
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 13 November 2002
45 m awayRef 2002620072084
Slight
MCW crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 1 June 1991
85 m awayRef 1991620A02020
Slight
Leyland National crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 21 March 1990
85 m awayRef 1990620A00730
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 10 April 2005
108 m awayRef 2005620128861
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 July 2012
117 m awayRef 2012621200571
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 21 April 2010
125 m awayRef 2010620200113
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault)
- 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 2011620212215 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.