A4231 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 25 September 2025 at 14:51 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 14:51 on Thursday 25 September 2025. A 37-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 14:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42331, longitude -3.24996, in the CF63 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cadoc, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 1FX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025622500652
- 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
- 4231
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 77 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 2001.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 23 November 2001
77 m awayRef 2001620049143
Slight
Daewoo Tacuma crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 19 December 2005
80 m awayRef 2005620143891
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 September 1998
87 m awayRef 199862E023298
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 31 October 1993
109 m awayRef 199362E031693
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 July 1988
133 m awayRef 1988620E07940
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A4231 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 May 2006
135 m awayRef 2006620152041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025622500652 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.