Serious unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF10 on 20 December 2013 at 18:22 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 18:22 on Friday 20 December 2013. A 34-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2013
- Friday, 18:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47983, longitude -3.18166, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013621302362
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 2007.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 15 August 2007
At the same spotRef 2007620171532
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4055 in Cardiff, 20 October 1990
10 m awayRef 1990620C04720
Serious
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 2 December 2014
16 m awayRef 2014621402213
Slight
Car crash on the A4055 in Cardiff, 29 November 1989
20 m awayRef 1989620C19510
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4055 in Cardiff, 26 April 1979
20 m awayRef 1979620C01260
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 15 May 2008
22 m awayRef 2008620180470
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
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 2013621302362 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 2013.