Serious A4054 crash in Merthyr Tydfil on 15 January 2019 at 13:04 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max hit a pedestrian on the A4054 in Merthyr Tydfil at 13:04 on Tuesday 15 January 2019. A 71-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jan 2019
- Tuesday, 13:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford C-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66543, longitude -3.30382, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Treharris. It is one of the crashes that make up the Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil, CF46 5LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621900091
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2022.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022622300002
Slight
Optare Versa crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 19 November 2016
4 m awayRef 2016621601923
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 20 December 2025
19 m awayRef 2025622600011
Serious
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 11 April 1998
19 m awayRef 199862A006198
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 8 August 1985
23 m awayRef 1985620A09830
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 18 December 2008
23 m awayRef 2008620185473
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2019621900091 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 2019.