B4487 crash in Cardiff on 19 September 1997 at 17:15 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B4487 in Cardiff at 17:15 on Friday 19 September 1997. The 25-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1997
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48988, longitude -3.15221, in the CF24 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
- 199762C027397
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4487
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 18 December 1994.
Slight
Car crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 18 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199462L072694
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 8 October 1992
10 m awayRef 1992620S02250
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 24 November 2015
48 m awayRef 2015621600058
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 29 January 1983
50 m awayRef 1983620C01540
Slight
Taxi crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 18 December 1989
61 m awayRef 1989620C21160
Slight
Car crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 16 December 1980
61 m awayRef 1980620C05530
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 199762C027397 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 1997.