B4487 crash in Cardiff on 28 March 2001 at 17:20 involving a Citroen Berlingo van
A Citroen Berlingo van, a Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4487 in Cardiff at 17:20 on Wednesday 28 March 2001. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2001
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Berlingo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5123, longitude -3.12601, in the CF3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 3LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620032887
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4487
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 7 January 2004.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 7 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620100001
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 26 September 1980
At the same spotRef 1980620C03960
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 3 October 1980
At the same spotRef 1980620C04110
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 20 July 2024
9 m awayRef 2024622400521
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 13 April 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620033725
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 16 July 2013
10 m awayRef 2013621301189
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2001620032887 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 2001.