A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 1 December 2017 at 15:41 involving a Hyundai Tucson
A Hyundai Tucson crashed on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 15:41 on Friday 1 December 2017. A 4-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2017
- Friday, 15:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Tucson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7465, longitude -3.38111, 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
- 2017621800302
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4054
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2007.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 28 October 2007
4 m awayRef 2007620172587
Slight
Car crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 4 July 1999
4 m awayRef 199962A012099
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 28 June 2023
6 m awayRef 2023622300547
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 December 2005
9 m awayRef 2005620144709
Slight
Rover 75 crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 February 2005
9 m awayRef 2005620127024
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 November 2014
19 m awayRef 2014621402097
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Tucson
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Tucson)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017621800302 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.