A4161 crash in Cardiff on 3 April 2014 at 10:16 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Mercedes bus were involved in a crash on the A4161 in Cardiff at 10:16 on Thursday 3 April 2014. The 20-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206, a 22-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2014
- Thursday, 10:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49639, longitude -3.14233, in the CF23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621400723
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4161
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2015.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 6 May 2015
At the same spotRef 2015621500811
Slight
Volkswagen CC crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 24 January 2014
7 m awayRef 2014621400216
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 29 December 2015
8 m awayRef 2015621600040
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 13 August 1981
13 m awayRef 1981620C02820
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 1 March 1982
13 m awayRef 1982620C00780
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 10 March 2014
17 m awayRef 2014621400472
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,374 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2014621400723 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 2014.