A4060 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 6 June 2018 at 15:02 involving a Citroen Nemo
A Citroen Nemo and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil at 15:02 on Wednesday 6 June 2018. The 68-year-old male driver of the Citroen Nemo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2018
- Wednesday, 15:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Nemo and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74092, longitude -3.36152, 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
- 2018621800652
- Council area
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4060
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 29 April 2004
11 m awayRef 2004620107745
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 20 October 1996
29 m awayRef 199662A021996
Serious
Car crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 14 January 1983
35 m awayRef 1983620A00610
Fatal
Car crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 October 1988
35 m awayRef 1988620A16700
Slight
Car crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 31 October 2003
40 m awayRef 2003620095380
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4060 in Merthyr Tydfil, 1 December 1998
47 m awayRef 199862A017898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Nemo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Nemo)
- 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 2018621800652 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 2018.