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Slight accident on M4, Cardiff on Saturday 1 December 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.541 / 51°32'27"N

Longitude: -3.1227 / 3°7'21"W

OS Eastings: 322236

OS Northings: 183054

OS Grid: ST222830

Mapcode National: GBR J0.G38G

Mapcode Global: VH6F1.TJJJ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2001620049105

Date

Saturday 1 December 2001

Time

06:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

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

Slip road

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1700cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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