A4119 crash in Cardiff on 17 April 2017 at 05:24 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
A car and a Toyota Avensis taxi were involved in a crash on the A4119 in Cardiff at 05:24 on Monday 17 April 2017. A 34-year-old female pedestrian hit by the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2017
- Monday, 05:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46742, longitude -3.18103, in the CF11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621700614
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4119
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2025.
Slight
Lexmoto Titan crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 14 October 2025
13 m awayRef 2025622500685
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 6 November 2005
20 m awayRef 2005620143842
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 9 October 2007
20 m awayRef 2007620172277
Slight
Car crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 22 August 2008
20 m awayRef 2008620182156
Serious
Car crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 18 May 1979
20 m awayRef 1979620D02100
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 22 March 2005
28 m awayRef 2005620128311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017621700614 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 2017.