A4051 crash in Cardiff on 18 November 2003 at 16:51 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4051 in Cardiff at 16:51 on Tuesday 18 November 2003. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2003
- Tuesday, 16:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52111, longitude -3.23332, in the CF14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitchurch and Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF14 2TL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620096485
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2015.
Slight
Van crash on the A4054 in Cardiff, 2 September 2015
9 m awayRef 2015621501492
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 27 January 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620076601
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 22 January 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620077589
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 18 November 2012
10 m awayRef 2012621201379
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4054 in Cardiff, 14 February 2011
10 m awayRef 2011620206991
Slight
Minibus crash on the A4054 in Cardiff, 30 March 1979
14 m awayRef 1979620D01230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2003620096485 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.