A4055 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 12 October 2008 at 17:00 involving a Honda Civic
A car and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 17:00 on Sunday 12 October 2008. The 42-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic, an 11-year-old male passenger in the Honda Civic and a 9-year-old male passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2008
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41484, longitude -3.23118, in the CF64 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cadoc, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 2PN 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
- 2008620183692
- 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
- 4055
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4231
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2019.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 July 2019
6 m awayRef 2019621901016
Slight
Car crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 6 May 2018
7 m awayRef 2018621800447
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 July 2021
9 m awayRef 2021622100557
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 12 June 2011
10 m awayRef 2011620209901
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 10 September 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620182626
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 14 June 2013
10 m awayRef 2013621300992
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- 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 2008620183692 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 2008.