Unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF62 on 19 September 2017 at 17:35 involving a Mitsubishi Lancer
A Mitsubishi Lancer, a Fiat 500 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 17:35 on Tuesday 19 September 2017. The 92-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Lancer and the 54-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 2017
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Lancer and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39072, longitude -3.35607, in the CF62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhoose.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621701344
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 May 2004
72 m awayRef 2004620109991
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 December 1999
95 m awayRef 1999620005134
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 14 April 2005
176 m awayRef 2005620129666
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 May 1986
215 m awayRef 1986620E06090
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 August 2006
262 m awayRef 2006620155740
Slight
Car crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 December 1980
285 m awayRef 1980620E03800
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 92 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 875 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 92, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Lancer)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- 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 2017621701344 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of Glamorgan road accident statistics for 2017.