A465 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 3 November 2013 at 17:27 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 crashed on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil at 17:27 on Sunday 3 November 2013. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2013
- Sunday, 17:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75576, longitude -3.42747, in the CF48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013621301992
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4102
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 1987.
Slight
Van crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 August 1987
10 m awayRef 1987620A10860
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 October 1987
10 m awayRef 1987620A14800
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199562A021695
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 June 1993
14 m awayRef 199362A014793
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 April 2001
14 m awayRef 2001620036089
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 December 1992
20 m awayRef 1992620A03470
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
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 2013621301992 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 2013.