Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF3 on 23 December 1990 at 02:40 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 02:40 on Sunday 23 December 1990. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1990
- Sunday, 02:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5203, longitude -3.1031, in the CF3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990620C05900
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 17 April 2000
50 m awayRef 2000620014098
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 1 June 1999
50 m awayRef 199962L016199
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 25 July 1992
50 m awayRef 1992620S01610
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 31 July 1998
50 m awayRef 199862L016998
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 25 April 2019
58 m awayRef 2019621900578
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 30 November 1990
63 m awayRef 1990620C05410
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 1990620C05900 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cardiff road accident statistics for 1990.