Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF14 on 11 March 1998 at 08:50 involving a Proton Proton
A car and a Proton Proton were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 08:50 on Wednesday 11 March 1998. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Proton Proton was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1998
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Proton Proton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52491, longitude -3.2439, in the CF14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199862D008298
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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 15 July 1996.
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Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 10 June 2000
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Ford Escort crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 19 May 1998
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Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 24 November 1984
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Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A470 in Cardiff, 12 December 1996
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
- 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 199862D008298 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 1998.