Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF24 on 10 November 2007 at 22:14 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 22:14 on Saturday 10 November 2007. A 38-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2007
- Saturday, 22:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49002, longitude -3.16997, in the CF24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plasnewydd, Cardiff, CF24 3HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620174079
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 18 January 1979.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4261 in Cardiff, 18 January 1979
10 m awayRef 1979620C00360
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4261 in Cardiff, 18 May 1979
14 m awayRef 1979620C01490
Slight
Car crash on the B4261 in Cardiff, 11 May 1986
14 m awayRef 1986620C07870
Slight
Bus crash on the B4261 in Cardiff, 17 August 1981
14 m awayRef 1981620C02870
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B4261 in Cardiff, 28 June 1990
14 m awayRef 1990620C02860
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4261 in Cardiff, 12 June 1982
20 m awayRef 1982620C02180
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2007620174079 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 2007.