A48 crash in Cardiff on 25 August 2003 at 04:25 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on the A48 in Cardiff at 04:25 on Monday 25 August 2003. A 15-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2003
- Monday, 04:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4994, longitude -3.20277, in the CF14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llandaff North, Cardiff, CF14 3HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620090216
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 48
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 3 July 2005.
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 3 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005620134328
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Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 30 April 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620107797
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 7 August 2005
At the same spotRef 2005620135722
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 9 February 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620077451
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 11 May 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620083340
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 12 November 2006
At the same spotRef 2006620160463
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 2003620090216 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 2003.