A4049 crash in Caerphilly on 12 March 2000 at 17:40 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly at 17:40 on Sunday 12 March 2000. The 51-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2000
- Sunday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 800 Series and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66171, longitude -3.21935, in the NP12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fleur-de-lis and Pengam.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610029500
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2012.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 10 August 2012
36 m awayRef 2012610045312
Serious
Minibus crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 3 October 1979
41 m awayRef 197961C34879P
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 26 December 1980
41 m awayRef 198061C44980P
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 8 February 2000
61 m awayRef 2000610013900
Serious
Van crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 15 August 1980
61 m awayRef 198061C27880P
Slight
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 29 August 1980
61 m awayRef 198061C29180P
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2000610029500 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Caerphilly road accident statistics for 2000.