Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF48 on 10 May 2017 at 16:16 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 16:16 on Wednesday 10 May 2017. A 63-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2017
- Wednesday, 16:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79478, longitude -3.36807, 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
- 2017621700761
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2002.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 August 2002
47 m awayRef 2002620066664
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 2 August 1991
60 m awayRef 1991620A02870
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 24 May 1994
124 m awayRef 199462A013394
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 15 July 2012
146 m awayRef 2012621200583
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 August 1998
179 m awayRef 199862A012298
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 8 April 2005
223 m awayRef 2005620128822
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017621700761 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 2017.