Unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF62 on 29 August 1987 at 13:10 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 13:10 on Saturday 29 August 1987. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1987
- Saturday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41944, longitude -3.27714, in the CF62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987620E08930
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 January 2000
14 m awayRef 2000620008534
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 3 December 1999
14 m awayRef 1999620005668
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 August 1996
14 m awayRef 199662E024396
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 December 1999
14 m awayRef 1999620005688
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 11 January 1991
22 m awayRef 1991620E00100
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 8 February 2002
50 m awayRef 2002620053385
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 1987620E08930 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.