Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF11 on 14 January 2002 at 16:00 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Fiat Seicento were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 16:00 on Monday 14 January 2002. The 44-year-old male driver of the Nissan Bluebird, the 32-year-old male driver of the Fiat Seicento and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Bluebird were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2002
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Fiat Seicento
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47975, longitude -3.19793, in the CF11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Riverside, Cardiff, CF11 6FX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002620051295
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2019.
Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 10 July 2019
12 m awayRef 2019621900932
Slight
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22 m awayRef 2015621500501
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 27 August 2025
31 m awayRef 2025622500581
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 27 January 2000
32 m awayRef 2000620010347
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 17 September 1998
32 m awayRef 199862D031498
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 8 January 1997
32 m awayRef 199762D000197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Seicento)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- 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 2002620051295 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 2002.