A4048 crash in Caerphilly on 21 April 2000 at 06:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A4048 in Caerphilly at 06:30 on Friday 21 April 2000. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 2000
- Friday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61564, longitude -3.15095, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Risca.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610056400
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 19 October 1994
10 m awayRef 1994610105894
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 29 October 1994
10 m awayRef 1994610112194
Serious
Car crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 13 May 1981
14 m awayRef 198161C13981P
Slight
Minibus crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 27 April 1987
14 m awayRef 198761C09887P
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 1 May 1990
14 m awayRef 199061C12390P
Fatal
Car crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 30 June 1982
14 m awayRef 198261C19382P
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2000610056400 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.