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Slight accident on M4, Cardiff on Friday 1 August 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5414 / 51°32'29"N

Longitude: -3.1273 / 3°7'38"W

OS Eastings: 321916

OS Northings: 183104

OS Grid: ST219831

Mapcode National: GBR J0.G22V

Mapcode Global: VH6F1.RJ26

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2008620181664

Date

Friday 1 August 2008

Time

16:57

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

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

Roadworks

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

Car

12

Petrol, 4600cc

Male, 37

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

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Car

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1868cc

Male, 54

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

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

1

27

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

1

12

Female

Slight

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