B4265 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 25 February 1983 at 21:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 21:05 on Friday 25 February 1983. The 19-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, an 18-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and the 21-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 1983
- Friday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40638, longitude -3.34348, in the CF62 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
- 1983620E01790
- 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
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4226
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 slight injury crash on 29 December 2011.
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 29 December 2011
At the same spotRef 2011620213936
Slight
Keeway RKV 125 crash on the A4266 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 12 July 2017
26 m awayRef 2017621701078
Slight
Minibus crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 March 1986
32 m awayRef 1986620E03440
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 October 1990
32 m awayRef 1990620E03380
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 4 December 1980
41 m awayRef 1980620E03630
Serious
Minibus crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 3 September 1987
45 m awayRef 1987620E09130
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1983620E01790 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 1983.