A4102 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 22 February 2015 at 19:32 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil at 19:32 on Sunday 22 February 2015. A 17-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2015
- Sunday, 19:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75131, longitude -3.38322, in the CF47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Merthyr Tydfil. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015621500313
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4102
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2003.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 October 2003
3 m awayRef 2003620093894
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 13 April 1997
8 m awayRef 199762A004197
Slight
Volkswagen crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 10 February 2003
14 m awayRef 2003620078437
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 December 1993
18 m awayRef 199362A032293
Slight
Car crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 4 December 2015
18 m awayRef 2015621502153
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 January 1999
22 m awayRef 199962A001899
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2015621500313 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 2015.