A4102 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 8 July 2016 at 13:29 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil at 13:29 on Friday 8 July 2016. The 38-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2016
- Friday, 13:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73667, longitude -3.37978, in the CF48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0YA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621601157
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- A
- Second road number
- 470
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 2010.
Serious
BMW crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 6 March 2010
6 m awayRef 2010620198559
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 10 December 2008
13 m awayRef 2008620185122
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 July 2012
18 m awayRef 2012621200650
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 22 June 2011
18 m awayRef 2011620209778
Slight
Audi TTS crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 January 2018
21 m awayRef 2018621800114
Serious
Kawasaki EX650 crash on the A4102 in Merthyr Tydfil, 25 August 2023
22 m awayRef 2023622300724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016621601157 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 2016.