Unclassified road crash in Merthyr Tydfil CF46 on 10 July 2025 at 21:03 involving a Peugeot 2008
A Peugeot 2008 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil at 21:03 on Thursday 10 July 2025. An 8-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 10 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 21:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 2008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66331, longitude -3.28741, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Trelewis.
Map of where the crash happened in Merthyr Tydfil
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025622500487
- 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
- 20 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 151 metres away, was a fatal crash on 3 November 1990.
Fatal
Kawasaki KMX125 crash on the A4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 3 November 1990
151 m awayRef 1990620A04370
Slight
Volvo 245 crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 17 December 1995
181 m awayRef 199562A035295
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Merthyr Tydfil, 9 July 1993
185 m awayRef 199362A017193
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 31 March 1985
206 m awayRef 1985620A03650
Serious
Car crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 30 January 1983
206 m awayRef 1983620A01380
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Merthyr Tydfil, 28 November 1981
206 m awayRef 1981620A05400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 2008)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2025622500487 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 2025.