Serious unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF23 on 5 June 2014 at 17:50 involving a Mercedes CLC Class
A Mercedes CLC Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 17:50 on Thursday 5 June 2014. An 82-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jun 2014
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes CLC Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51941, longitude -3.16395, in the CF23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cyncoed, Cardiff, CF23 6SF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401031
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a fatal crash on 29 July 2006.
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 29 July 2006
2 m awayRef 2006620156844
Slight
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2 m awayRef 2008620179264
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 2 September 2019
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 22 January 2006
16 m awayRef 2006620145924
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 15 December 1979
40 m awayRef 1979620D06520
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 3 October 1985
40 m awayRef 1985620D16110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLC Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes CLC Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2014621401031 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.