B4524 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 6 May 2006 at 19:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 19:50 on Saturday 6 May 2006. The 17-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2006
- Saturday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4686, longitude -3.63734, in the CF32 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
- 2006620153353
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4524
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 November 1994.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 19 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199462F039394
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 June 2001
20 m awayRef 2001620038669
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 October 1990
22 m awayRef 1990620F03680
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 17 November 2019
34 m awayRef 2019621901487
Slight
Car crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 May 1980
36 m awayRef 1980620F01670
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 February 2006
50 m awayRef 2006620147352
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 2006620153353 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 2006.