Unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF63 on 1 March 2018 at 09:09 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 09:09 on Thursday 1 March 2018. The 24-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2018
- Thursday, 09:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40065, longitude -3.2656, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621800231
- 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
- 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
- Frost or ice
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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1994.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 December 1994
44 m awayRef 199462E039294
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 4 December 2024
57 m awayRef 2024622400840
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 January 1989
57 m awayRef 1989620E00190
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 November 2012
95 m awayRef 2012621201579
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 10 June 2008
95 m awayRef 2008620180146
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 11 November 2008
97 m awayRef 2008620184221
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
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
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018621800231 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 2018.