A4226 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 1 September 2010 at 10:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 10:25 on Wednesday 1 September 2010. The 54-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 44-year-old female passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2010
- Wednesday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40383, longitude -3.31786, in the CF62 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
- 2010620203133
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4226
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2009.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620192032
Serious
Car crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 15 July 1989
20 m awayRef 1989620E08450
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 September 2000
41 m awayRef 2000620022611
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 June 2000
41 m awayRef 2000620017355
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 17 December 2004
51 m awayRef 2004620123275
Serious
Car crash on the A4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 December 1979
76 m awayRef 1979620E03580
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- 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 2010620203133 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 2010.