Serious unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF14 on 5 June 2011 at 20:45 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 20:45 on Sunday 5 June 2011. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jun 2011
- Sunday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50363, longitude -3.22795, in the CF14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llandaff North, Cardiff, CF14 2JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011620209561
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 2010.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4054 in Cardiff, 27 August 2010
At the same spotRef 2010620202997
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 26 June 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620181202
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 26 March 2010
At the same spotRef 2010620199738
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 31 December 2004
10 m awayRef 2004620124016
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4054 in Cardiff, 16 June 2009
22 m awayRef 2009620190942
Serious
Car crash on the A4054 in Cardiff, 9 December 1983
36 m awayRef 1983620D20960
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2011620209561 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cardiff road accident statistics for 2011.