A4160 crash in Cardiff on 13 December 1982 at 21:10 involving a car
A car and a minibus were involved in a crash on the A4160 in Cardiff at 21:10 on Monday 13 December 1982. The 32-year-old male driver of the car and a 42-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1982
- Monday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and minibus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46157, longitude -3.19612, in the CF11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982620D05910
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4160
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 May 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 7 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984620D07730
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 23 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199462D015994
Serious
Car crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 14 December 1987
At the same spotRef 1987620D23480
Slight
Car crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 16 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981620D03810
Slight
Toyota crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 3 December 2006
40 m awayRef 2006620160922
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 6 January 2009
40 m awayRef 2009620186176
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, 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 1982620D05910 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cardiff road accident statistics for 1982.