B4270 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 18 November 2004 at 07:50 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 hit a pedestrian on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 07:50 on Thursday 18 November 2004. A 78-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2004
- Thursday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45198, longitude -3.48735, in the CF71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004620121424
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2018.
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 17 December 2018
22 m awayRef 2018621801646
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 10 June 2014
47 m awayRef 2014621401058
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 50 crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 3 June 1996
51 m awayRef 199662E014996
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 November 2012
86 m awayRef 2012621201530
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 July 2005
86 m awayRef 2005620134473
Slight
Omoda 5 Noble Auto crash on the B4270 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 January 2025
96 m awayRef 2025622500106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,489 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 78, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2004620121424 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of Glamorgan road accident statistics for 2004.