A4226 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 23 May 1993 at 08:25 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Volvo 760 were involved in a crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 08:25 on Sunday 23 May 1993. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 1993
- Sunday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Volvo 760
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41107, longitude -3.29401, 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
- 199362E014693
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4226
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1991.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 November 1991
At the same spotRef 1991620E03380
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 November 2020
29 m awayRef 2020622000985
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 September 2008
32 m awayRef 2008620183202
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 April 2004
41 m awayRef 2004620108160
Serious
Car crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 17 September 1980
54 m awayRef 1980620E02820
Slight
Car crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 July 1987
54 m awayRef 1987620E06720
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 760
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,316 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 760)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 760)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 760)
- 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 199362E014693 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 1993.