Serious A4050 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 30 January 1984 at 06:25 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 06:25 on Monday 30 January 1984. The 54-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jan 1984
- Monday, 06:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46815, longitude -3.21141, in the CF11 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
- 1984620E01190
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4267 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 February 2025
52 m awayRef 2025622500148
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 13 November 1981
60 m awayRef 1981620E03260
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 December 1995
71 m awayRef 199562D034395
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 9 March 2000
71 m awayRef 2000620011988
Serious
Car crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 November 1982
76 m awayRef 1982620E04310
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4267 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 December 2001
86 m awayRef 2001620050599
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, 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 1984620E01190 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 1984.