A4160 crash in Cardiff on 24 December 2003 at 15:58 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A4160 in Cardiff at 15:58 on Wednesday 24 December 2003. The 20-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 15:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48184, longitude -3.16904, in the CF24 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
- 2003620099329
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4160
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4234
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 7 August 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 7 August 2001
At the same spotRef 2001620041362
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 27 January 2001
At the same spotRef 2001620029501
Slight
Triumph Speed Triple 955I crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 3 October 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620092467
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 24 December 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620074375
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 8 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001620035341
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4234 in Cardiff, 5 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620061011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 2003620099329 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.