A4161 crash in Cardiff on 4 September 2003 at 12:15 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A4161 in Cardiff at 12:15 on Thursday 4 September 2003. The 37-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 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48308, longitude -3.17152, in the CF10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 2GA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620090894
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4161
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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 14 December 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 14 December 2012
At the same spotRef 2012621201611
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 10 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988620C19260
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 11 June 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620180540
Slight
Van crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 31 August 1979
At the same spotRef 1979620C02850
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 9 October 2021
7 m awayRef 2021622100782
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 29 December 2023
9 m awayRef 2023622400022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, 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 2003620090894 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.