Serious B4267 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 15 November 2009 at 20:10 involving a Toyota Starlet
A Toyota Starlet and a Volkswagen Lupo were involved in a crash on the B4267 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 20:10 on Sunday 15 November 2009. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Nov 2009
- Sunday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Starlet and Volkswagen Lupo
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43542, longitude -3.18886, in the CF64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penarth. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Augustine's, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 2EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009620195587
- 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
- 4267
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1991.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 March 1991
10 m awayRef 1991620E00700
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982620E03250
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 February 1990
10 m awayRef 1990620E00460
Slight
Car crash on the B4267 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 January 1984
14 m awayRef 1984620E00720
Fatal
Bus crash on the A4160 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 November 1983
14 m awayRef 1983620E12050
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4267 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 December 2001
14 m awayRef 2001620050559
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Starlet)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Lupo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Starlet)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Lupo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2009620195587 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.