B4268 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 22 April 2009 at 12:40 involving a Kia Mentor
A Kia Mentor and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the B4268 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 12:40 on Wednesday 22 April 2009. The 38-year-old female driver of the Kia Mentor, a 10-year-old male passenger in the Kia Mentor and a 12-year-old male passenger in the Kia Mentor were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2009
- Wednesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Mentor and Volvo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45858, longitude -3.49145, 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
- 2009620189123
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4268
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2016.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4268 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 8 March 2016
25 m awayRef 2016621600458
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 12 October 1979
54 m awayRef 1979620E02990
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4268 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 11 August 2007
92 m awayRef 2007620171286
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4268 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 March 2005
95 m awayRef 2005620128428
Fatal
Suzuki DL 650 crash on the B4268 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 24 June 2017
96 m awayRef 2017621700989
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 November 2008
108 m awayRef 2008620184097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Mentor
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Mentor)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Mentor)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Mentor)
- 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 2009620189123 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.