A4161 crash in Cardiff on 23 April 2005 at 09:44 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A4161 in Cardiff at 09:44 on Saturday 23 April 2005. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 306, a 14-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 and a 13-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2005
- Saturday, 09:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4955, longitude -3.14317, in the CF23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Splott, Cardiff, CF24 2RZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620130089
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4161
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Unclassified
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 11 December 1987
At the same spotRef 1987620C19760
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 19 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620C05200
Serious
Car crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 13 August 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620C03640
Slight
Van crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 5 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987620C10250
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 7 January 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620C00080
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 25 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620C04270
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 2005620130089 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 2005.