A4161 crash in Cardiff on 6 August 2014 at 09:30 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the A4161 in Cardiff at 09:30 on Wednesday 6 August 2014. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Renault Scenic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2014
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48452, longitude -3.166, in the CF24 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
- 2014621401441
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 2012.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 28 March 2012
8 m awayRef 2012620215626
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 28 December 2024
13 m awayRef 2024622500008
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 30 October 2018
15 m awayRef 2018621801397
Serious
Taxi crash on the A4116 in Cardiff, 25 June 2006
15 m awayRef 2006620153451
Slight
Bus crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 16 April 1984
16 m awayRef 1984620C05710
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 27 August 2013
16 m awayRef 2013621301534
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- 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 2014621401441 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.