A465 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 2 November 2014 at 12:47 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and an Alfa Romeo Mito were involved in a crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil at 12:47 on Sunday 2 November 2014. The 29-year-old female driver of the Alfa Romeo Mito and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Alfa Romeo Mito were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2014
- Sunday, 12:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Alfa Romeo Mito
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76572, longitude -3.33845, in the CF48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dowlais and Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621402002
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2020.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 November 2020
13 m awayRef 2020622100042
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 27 November 2009
19 m awayRef 2009620195556
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 7 June 2006
19 m awayRef 2006620152663
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 December 2005
19 m awayRef 2005620143558
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 20 October 2006
19 m awayRef 2006620158571
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A465 in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 August 2010
26 m awayRef 2010620202864
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo Mito
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Mito)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Mito)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2014621402002 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.