B4160 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 5 June 1987 at 16:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4160 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 16:10 on Friday 5 June 1987. A 69-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1987
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4509, longitude -3.1931, in the CF64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penarth.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987620E05770
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4160
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2023.
Slight
Yamaha YP crash on the A4160 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 January 2023
5 m awayRef 2023622300073
Serious
Car crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 17 December 2016
13 m awayRef 2016621602106
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4160 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 November 1990
14 m awayRef 1990620E03550
Fatal
Van crash on the A4160 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 October 1983
20 m awayRef 1983620E11190
Serious
Car crash on the A4161 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 8 October 1982
22 m awayRef 1982620E03030
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 12 September 2007
36 m awayRef 2007620170947
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, 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 1987620E05770 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 1987.