Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF10 on 7 December 2012 at 18:02 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 18:02 on Friday 7 December 2012. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2012
- Friday, 18:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47886, longitude -3.18005, in the CF10 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012621201657
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 20 February 1988
10 m awayRef 1988620C05870
Slight
Bus crash on the A4055 in Cardiff, 10 September 1979
14 m awayRef 1979620C03010
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 27 May 2017
20 m awayRef 2017621700841
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 11 July 2017
21 m awayRef 2017621701091
Serious
Kia Niro crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 5 December 2025
25 m awayRef 2025622500803
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 14 September 2014
25 m awayRef 2014621401683
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2012621201657 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.