Serious B4265 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 17 September 1980 at 08:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 08:30 on Wednesday 17 September 1980. The 20-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 1980
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41126, longitude -3.2933, in the CF62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980620E02820
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2019.
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 11 June 2019
6 m awayRef 2019621900877
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 13 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620189800
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 April 2004
32 m awayRef 2004620108160
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 September 2008
36 m awayRef 2008620183202
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 November 2020
36 m awayRef 2020622000985
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 November 1991
54 m awayRef 1991620E03380
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1980620E02820 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of Glamorgan road accident statistics for 1980.