Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF10 on 17 February 2004 at 21:20 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 21:20 on Tuesday 17 February 2004. The 46-year-old female driver of the Toyota RAV4 and the 51-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Omega were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2004
- Tuesday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota RAV4 and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48935, longitude -3.18234, 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, CF24 4JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004620103410
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Cardiff, 8 March 1985
At the same spotRef 1985620C03840
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 5 June 1984
At the same spotRef 1984620C07970
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Cardiff, 24 December 1985
At the same spotRef 1985620C20990
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Cardiff, 16 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983620C17820
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 21 April 1986
At the same spotRef 1986620C06510
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 7 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985620C15340
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Omega)
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 2004620103410 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 2004.