A469 crash in Cardiff on 27 February 2022 at 21:42 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
A Toyota Avensis taxi and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A469 in Cardiff at 21:42 on Sunday 27 February 2022. The 60-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2022
- Sunday, 21:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51141, longitude -3.1998, in the CF14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llandaff North, Cardiff, CF14 3HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022622200195
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2002.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A469 in Cardiff, 17 July 2002
6 m awayRef 2002620063758
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A469 in Cardiff, 1 March 2011
6 m awayRef 2011620207762
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A469 in Cardiff, 26 October 2016
10 m awayRef 2016621601767
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A469 in Cardiff, 5 July 2017
13 m awayRef 2017621701021
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A469 in Cardiff, 9 February 2017
14 m awayRef 2017621700268
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A469 in Cardiff, 7 October 2011
14 m awayRef 2011620211939
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, 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 2022622200195 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 2022.