Serious unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF5 on 4 May 2019 at 17:25 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 17:25 on Saturday 4 May 2019. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 May 2019
- Saturday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47468, longitude -3.26646, in the CF5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Caerau, Cardiff, CF5 5TG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621900630
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 1991.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 19 March 1991
57 m awayRef 1991620D01240
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 21 November 1979
57 m awayRef 1979620D05920
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 13 September 1987
57 m awayRef 1987620D16180
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 12 June 1979
72 m awayRef 1979620D02560
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 7 November 1980
73 m awayRef 1980620D05350
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 19 July 1988
73 m awayRef 1988620D14490
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019621900630 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 2019.