Serious A4222 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 28 November 1992 at 23:35 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier crashed on the A4222 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 23:35 on Saturday 28 November 1992. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Nov 1992
- Saturday, 23:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47517, longitude -3.42686, in the CF71 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
- 1992620E03080
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4222
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 8 May 1982
67 m awayRef 1982620E01200
Slight
Car crash on the A4222 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 22 December 1981
86 m awayRef 1981620E03510
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 November 2008
141 m awayRef 2008620184030
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A4222 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 February 2009
150 m awayRef 2009620187516
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4222 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 March 1991
153 m awayRef 1991620E00560
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4222 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 February 1979
200 m awayRef 1979620E00330
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1992620E03080 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 1992.