A4050 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 28 January 2005 at 14:35 involving a DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 14:35 on Friday 28 January 2005. The 25-year-old male driver of the lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2005
- Friday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4449, longitude -3.26321, in the CF5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wenvoe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, CF5 6BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620126010
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4050
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 April 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 11 April 1991
10 m awayRef 1991620E00930
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 June 1986
20 m awayRef 1986620E07310
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 July 2017
21 m awayRef 2017621701139
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 December 2002
22 m awayRef 2002620074119
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 19 September 2002
22 m awayRef 2002620068058
Slight
Car crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 October 1985
22 m awayRef 1985620E10290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 45LF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,920 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
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 2005620126010 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 2005.