A48 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 20 March 2009 at 13:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A48 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 13:00 on Friday 20 March 2009. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2009
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4712, longitude -3.48884, in the CF71 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
- 2009620188029
- 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
- 48
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2013.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A48 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 15 January 2013
At the same spotRef 2013621300115
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on the A48 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 February 2017
6 m awayRef 2017621700340
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A48 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 May 2020
9 m awayRef 2020622000483
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A478 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 March 2010
10 m awayRef 2010620199381
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A48 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 March 2004
14 m awayRef 2004620105123
Slight
Lorry crash on the A48 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 January 1988
14 m awayRef 1988620E00370
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Road maintenance worker
- Probable
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 2009620188029 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 2009.