Latitude: 51.7664 / 51°45'59"N
Longitude: -3.3948 / 3°23'41"W
OS Eastings: 303846
OS Northings: 208445
OS Grid: SO038084
Mapcode National: GBR YP.ZSPF
Mapcode Global: VH6CR.3VPR
Accident ID
2000620019121
Date
Friday 14 July 2000
Time
12:48
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Merthyr Tydfil
Local Authority (Highways)
Merthyr Tydfil Council
Police Force
South Wales
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
465
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
||
2 |
8 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Offside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. |
|
3 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
3 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |