A4231 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 18 May 2014 at 22:22 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 22:22 on Sunday 18 May 2014. The 18-year-old male driver and a 22-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2014
- Sunday, 22:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43034, longitude -3.25901, in the CF5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cadoc, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 1FX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621400964
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4231
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4050
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2004.
Slight
MAN crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 December 2004
6 m awayRef 2004620121828
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 August 2007
7 m awayRef 2007620170318
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 13 February 2007
7 m awayRef 2007620163534
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 13 November 2020
10 m awayRef 2020622000995
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 15 December 2000
15 m awayRef 2000620027041
Slight
Car crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 12 January 2015
16 m awayRef 2015621500081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2014621400964 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of Glamorgan road accident statistics for 2014.