Unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF71 on 20 May 1994 at 23:20 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 crashed on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 23:20 on Friday 20 May 1994. A 20-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 1994
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45828, longitude -3.48391, in the CF71 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199462E017194
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 11 April 1981
64 m awayRef 198162E008100
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 22 May 1992
141 m awayRef 1992620E01090
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 May 1995
200 m awayRef 199562E013595
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 June 1984
242 m awayRef 1984620E06930
Slight
Car crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 11 September 1983
257 m awayRef 1983620E09280
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 June 2014
279 m awayRef 2014621401192
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199462E017194 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 1994.