A4231 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 5 September 2007 at 09:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 09:30 on Wednesday 5 September 2007. The 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2007
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42143, longitude -3.24646, in the CF63 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
- 2007620170508
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4231
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 1990.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620E03520
Fatal
Vehicle crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620101572
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 November 1989
10 m awayRef 1989620E13990
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 November 1988
14 m awayRef 1988620E13630
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 19 May 2002
14 m awayRef 2002620059445
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 February 2017
19 m awayRef 2017621700239
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2007620170508 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 2007.