B4562 crash in Cardiff on 16 November 2016 at 11:48 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault Captur were involved in a crash on the B4562 in Cardiff at 11:48 on Wednesday 16 November 2016. The 28-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 11:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Captur
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53976, longitude -3.15796, in the CF14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621601909
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4562
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 19 February 2003
24 m awayRef 2003620078109
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 22 April 1994
42 m awayRef 199462L023594
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 16 June 1996
60 m awayRef 199662L023096
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 8 March 2006
80 m awayRef 2006620148871
Slight
Car crash on the B4562 in Cardiff, 8 August 2005
80 m awayRef 2005620135890
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 19 May 2003
80 m awayRef 2003620083575
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016621601909 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 2016.