Latitude: 51.536 / 51°32'9"N
Longitude: -3.2154 / 3°12'55"W
OS Eastings: 315796
OS Northings: 182594
OS Grid: ST157825
Mapcode National: GBR HW.GHWT
Mapcode Global: VH6F0.7N0D
Accident ID
2001620029326
Date
Monday 15 January 2001
Time
07:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Cardiff
Local Authority (Highways)
Cardiff Council
Police Force
South Wales
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
4
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Other vehicle |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 6000cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to right |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
5 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|
3 |
5 |
Petrol, 1149cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|
4 |
2 |
Petrol, 1242cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|
5 |
2 |
Petrol, 1242cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
|
3 |
Driver or rider |
4 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |
|
4 |
Driver or rider |
5 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |