B4270 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 10 June 1981 at 18:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 18:15 on Wednesday 10 June 1981. The 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 1981
- Wednesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43092, longitude -3.49266, in the CF71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981620E01430
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2014.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 24 July 2014
18 m awayRef 2014621401388
Slight
MZ crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 17 November 1990
22 m awayRef 1990620E03670
Slight
Car crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 6 November 1981
32 m awayRef 1981620E03150
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 10 August 1994
42 m awayRef 199462E026294
Slight
Car crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 January 1996
42 m awayRef 199662E000296
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 July 2006
51 m awayRef 2006620154305
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1981620E01430 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.