A4161 crash in Cardiff on 24 August 2014 at 05:29 involving a Ford KA
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2014
- Sunday, 05:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48702, longitude -3.16023, in the CF24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plasnewydd, Cardiff, CF24 3HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401559
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 28 December 1980
10 m awayRef 1980620C05730
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Cardiff, 13 February 1988
10 m awayRef 1988620C02900
Fatal
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 1 November 1984
11 m awayRef 1984620C15980
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 3 August 1991
12 m awayRef 1991620C02640
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 16 April 2013
13 m awayRef 2013621300645
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 28 January 2006
13 m awayRef 2006620146607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 2014621401559 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.