Unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF62 on 19 April 1981 at 18:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 18:00 on Sunday 19 April 1981. A 40-year-old female passenger 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
- 19 Apr 1981
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39925, longitude -3.33752, in the CF62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhoose.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981620E00880
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 October 2006
30 m awayRef 2006620158699
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 April 1983
61 m awayRef 1983620E04070
Fatal
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 April 1993
64 m awayRef 199362E011093
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 10 December 2009
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Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 22 October 2000
141 m awayRef 2000620024751
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 August 1997
149 m awayRef 199762E021097
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1981620E00880 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 1981.