B4487 crash in Cardiff on 2 November 2018 at 18:12 involving a Renault Kadjar
A bicycle and a Renault Kadjar were involved in a crash on the B4487 in Cardiff at 18:12 on Friday 2 November 2018. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2018
- Friday, 18:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Renault Kadjar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50958, longitude -3.13065, in the CF3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 3JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621801408
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4487
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 8 April 1989
3 m awayRef 1989620C05740
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 29 August 1991
19 m awayRef 1991620C02910
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 15 September 2001
22 m awayRef 2001620043842
Slight
Car crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 15 September 2021
24 m awayRef 2021622100692
Slight
Renault 12 crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 17 December 1990
25 m awayRef 1990620C05710
Slight
Car crash on the B4487 in Cardiff, 16 August 1985
32 m awayRef 1985620C12390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Kadjar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018621801408 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 2018.