A4055 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 1 May 2025 at 16:31 involving a Jaguar XF Series
Four vehicles, including a Jaguar XF Series and a Renault Clio, were involved in a crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 16:31 on Thursday 1 May 2025. The 51-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series, the 68-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 54-year-old female driver of the BYD Seal Design EV were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2025
- Thursday, 16:31
- Vehicles
- 4
- Jaguar XF Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41248, longitude -3.23779, in the CF63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cadoc, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 2PN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025622500360
- 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
- 4055
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2002.
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 May 2002
3 m awayRef 2002620060131
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 13 June 2006
7 m awayRef 2006620153463
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 8 December 2008
7 m awayRef 2008620184969
Serious
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 3 February 1996
17 m awayRef 199662E002296
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 24 January 1996
17 m awayRef 199662E001396
Slight
Van crash on the A4055 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 3 November 1988
22 m awayRef 1988620E12810
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 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
Vehicle 3: BYD Seal Design EV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 4: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XF Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BYD Seal Design EV)
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 2025622500360 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.