A4119 crash in Cardiff on 11 December 2023 at 15:41 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Renault Twingo were involved in a crash on the A4119 in Cardiff at 15:41 on Monday 11 December 2023. The 57-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series, the 44-year-old male driver of the Renault Twingo and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Renault Twingo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2023
- Monday, 15:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Renault Twingo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46473, longitude -3.16574, in the CF10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 5LS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023622301045
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4119
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2022.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 26 December 2022
5 m awayRef 2022622300134
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Cardiff, 20 November 1987
6 m awayRef 1987620C18440
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 9 November 2016
7 m awayRef 2016621601822
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A470 in Cardiff, 7 January 1988
10 m awayRef 1988620C00400
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 1 January 2007
10 m awayRef 2007620161985
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 2 March 2010
10 m awayRef 2010620198492
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Twingo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Twingo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023622301045 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 2023.