A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 10 October 2018 at 08:44 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke hit a pedestrian on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 08:44 on Wednesday 10 October 2018. A 3-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2018
- Wednesday, 08:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74552, longitude -3.38271, in the CF48 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
- 2018621801302
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2025.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil, 27 July 2025
17 m awayRef 2025622500515
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 10 February 1988
37 m awayRef 1988620A02270
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 29 April 1982
37 m awayRef 1982620A01810
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 6 December 1985
37 m awayRef 1985620A16450
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 23 February 1985
64 m awayRef 1985620A02130
Serious
Car crash on the A470 in Merthyr Tydfil, 13 January 1989
64 m awayRef 1989620A01130
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Juke)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018621801302 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.