A468 crash in Caerphilly on 6 May 2000 at 13:45 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21, a Mazda 626 and a Vauxhall Belmont were involved in a crash on the A468 in Caerphilly at 13:45 on Saturday 6 May 2000. The 30-year-old male driver of the Mazda 626 and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 626 were 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
- 6 May 2000
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault 21 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59589, longitude -3.13876, in the CF83 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610050500
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 468
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2000.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 29 September 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610112000
Slight
Car crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 3 September 1987
14 m awayRef 1987620A12010
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 13 September 2011
14 m awayRef 2011610052511
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 25 April 1998
30 m awayRef 1998610070198
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 17 September 2001
41 m awayRef 2001610095701
Serious
Audi Q2 crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 5 December 2022
42 m awayRef 2022610054522
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 626)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 626)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2000610050500 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.