Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF48 on 11 December 2018 at 09:10 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 and a Ford S-Max were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 09:10 on Tuesday 11 December 2018. The 50-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1 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
- 11 Dec 2018
- Tuesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C1 and Ford S-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76943, longitude -3.39794, in the CF48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621801636
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2003.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 16 November 2003
30 m awayRef 2003620097278
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 11 February 2005
35 m awayRef 2005620126340
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 12 August 2009
36 m awayRef 2009620193274
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 5 June 1983
38 m awayRef 1983620A07960
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 26 February 1988
38 m awayRef 1988620A03050
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 6 December 2003
44 m awayRef 2003620099028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- 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 2018621801636 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.