Unclassified road crash in Cardiff on 23 December 2000 at 14:00 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 14:00 on Saturday 23 December 2000. All four casualties were 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
- 23 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Espace and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000620027655
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2000620027655 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.