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Fatal accident on A470, Cardiff on Sunday 21 August 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5082 / 51°30'29"N

Longitude: -3.2017 / 3°12'6"W

OS Eastings: 316696

OS Northings: 179494

OS Grid: ST166794

Mapcode National: GBR KC9.29

Mapcode Global: VH6F6.GC74

Approximate location: 188 Merthyr Rd, Cardiff CF14 1DL

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2005620136539

Date

Sunday 21 August 2005

Time

19:43

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Cardiff

Local Authority (Highways)

Cardiff Council

Police Force

South Wales

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

470

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

Urban

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

Car

10

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

26

Male

Slight

2

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In centre of carriageway - not on refuge, island or central reservation, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

82

Male

Fatal

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