Unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF62 on 5 December 1989 at 22:30 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 22:30 on Tuesday 5 December 1989. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 1989
- Tuesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41059, longitude -3.34447, 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
- 1989620E14830
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 29 August 1985
22 m awayRef 1985620E09010
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 31 January 2019
155 m awayRef 2019621900161
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 March 2017
286 m awayRef 2017621700530
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 March 2025
292 m awayRef 2025622500271
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 February 1983
305 m awayRef 1983620E01820
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 31 March 1983
310 m awayRef 1983620E03150
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1989620E14830 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 1989.