B4270 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 16 February 1995 at 12:45 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro crashed on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 12:45 on Thursday 16 February 1995. The 36-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 1995
- Thursday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44285, longitude -3.49492, in the CF71 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
- 199562E003295
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2016.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 March 2016
89 m awayRef 2016621600544
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 17 August 1988
92 m awayRef 1988620E09280
Slight
Car crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 6 August 1982
92 m awayRef 1982620E02390
Slight
Car crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 29 March 1992
100 m awayRef 1992620E00710
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 10 April 1979
100 m awayRef 1979620E00810
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 4 August 1982
110 m awayRef 1982620E02330
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
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 199562E003295 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 1995.