Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF3 on 23 January 2000 at 11:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 11:30 on Sunday 23 January 2000. The 46-year-old male driver of the car, the 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and an 8-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2000
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54234, longitude -3.11608, in the CF3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000620008115
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 1990.
Serious
MAN crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 14 July 1990
50 m awayRef 1990620D04360
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 14 May 2007
82 m awayRef 2007620166869
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 27 June 2003
100 m awayRef 2003620086197
Slight
Ford Scorpio crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 22 September 1998
100 m awayRef 199862L021598
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 3 August 1987
100 m awayRef 1987620D13720
Serious
Car crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 30 July 1995
100 m awayRef 199562L038795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2000620008115 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 2000.