A4232 crash in Cardiff on 10 November 2018 at 11:29 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A4232 in Cardiff at 11:29 on Saturday 10 November 2018. A 37-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus, a 79-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 and a 62-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2018
- Saturday, 11:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47545, longitude -3.28008, in the CF5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621801444
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4232
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 56 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 27 October 2025
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 23 December 2024
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Skoda Fabia crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 23 December 2024
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Peugeot 306 crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 22 July 2013
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Car crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 12 September 2016
88 m awayRef 2016621601591
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 14 May 2021
95 m awayRef 2021622100361
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018621801444 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.