B4270 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 3 September 2001 at 07:30 involving a Seat Cordoba
A Seat Cordoba and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 07:30 on Monday 3 September 2001. The 20-year-old female driver of the Seat Cordoba and the 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2001
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Cordoba and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4298, longitude -3.4921, in the CF71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620042519
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 24 July 2015
22 m awayRef 2015621501262
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 29 May 2013
32 m awayRef 2013621300906
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 March 1990
32 m awayRef 1990620E00900
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 31 July 2012
51 m awayRef 2012621200701
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 May 2014
54 m awayRef 2014621400944
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 13 October 1998
58 m awayRef 199862E027498
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Cordoba
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Cordoba)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2001620042519 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of Glamorgan road accident statistics for 2001.