Serious unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF47 on 8 June 2014 at 10:48 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 10:48 on Sunday 8 June 2014. A 61-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jun 2014
- Sunday, 10:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75193, longitude -3.38612, in the CF47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401137
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 July 1992
33 m awayRef 1992620A01990
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 April 1980
33 m awayRef 1980620A01410
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 24 January 1981
33 m awayRef 1981620A00290
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 19 July 1986
33 m awayRef 1986620A10840
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 8 January 1988
33 m awayRef 1988620A00330
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 January 2002
61 m awayRef 2002620051401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2014621401137 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 2014.