B4294 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 24 October 2017 at 14:04 involving a Volkswagen Caddy
A Volkswagen Caddy and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B4294 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 14:04 on Tuesday 24 October 2017. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2017
- Tuesday, 14:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Caddy and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.404, longitude -3.27211, in the CF63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buttrills, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 8HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621701464
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4294
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 November 1989
3 m awayRef 1989620E14530
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 March 1990
3 m awayRef 1990620E00820
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 24 September 1984
3 m awayRef 1984620E10380
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 March 2016
4 m awayRef 2016621600472
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 July 1991
12 m awayRef 1991620E02080
Slight
Volvo 245 crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 October 1994
16 m awayRef 199462E034994
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017621701464 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.