Serious unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF63 on 18 April 2025 at 22:59 involving a Hyundai i40
A Hyundai i40 and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 22:59 on Friday 18 April 2025. A 28-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Renault Clio was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Apr 2025
- Friday, 22:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i40 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40253, longitude -3.26528, in the CF63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buttrills, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 8HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025622500291
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 18 December 1984
4 m awayRef 1984620E13990
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 8 February 2002
4 m awayRef 2002620053429
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 4 March 2002
4 m awayRef 2002620055364
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 19 February 2013
22 m awayRef 2013621300369
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 August 2014
34 m awayRef 2014621401523
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 January 2017
50 m awayRef 2017621700038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2025622500291 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 2025.