A4226 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 31 January 2019 at 06:19 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 06:19 on Thursday 31 January 2019. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2019
- Thursday, 06:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41198, longitude -3.34433, in the CF62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621900161
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4226
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 132 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 March 2017.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 March 2017
132 m awayRef 2017621700530
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 29 August 1985
144 m awayRef 1985620E09010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 December 1989
155 m awayRef 1989620E14830
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 31 March 1983
391 m awayRef 1983620E03150
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 March 2025
407 m awayRef 2025622500271
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 February 1983
439 m awayRef 1983620E01820
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2019621900161 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 2019.