Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF5 on 22 March 2012 at 17:30 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 17:30 on Thursday 22 March 2012. The 21-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2012
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47775, longitude -3.24309, in the CF5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Caerau, Cardiff, CF5 5HP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012620215485
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 22 June 1979
At the same spotRef 1979620D02750
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 24 October 1979
50 m awayRef 1979620D05160
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 29 August 1987
50 m awayRef 1987620D15240
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 25 December 1998
50 m awayRef 199862D045598
Serious
Car crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 8 December 1988
50 m awayRef 1988620D25000
Slight
Minibus crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 11 January 2000
50 m awayRef 2000620008550
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 21, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2012620215485 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 2012.