Serious A4160 crash in Cardiff on 18 July 2012 at 08:53 involving a Peugeot 206
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2012
- Wednesday, 08:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48115, longitude -3.16672, in the CF24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 2GA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012621200602
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4160
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 2 November 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 2 November 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620046980
Slight
Subaru crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 23 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620073789
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 3 April 2008
14 m awayRef 2008620178170
Serious
Car crash on the A4160 in Cardiff, 4 October 1980
22 m awayRef 1980620C04140
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 1 November 1983
22 m awayRef 1983620C16970
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 30 November 2005
22 m awayRef 2005620142973
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2012621200602 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.