B4255 crash in Caerphilly on 5 December 2000 at 13:15 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly at 13:15 on Tuesday 5 December 2000. The 51-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 33-year-old female driver of the Rover 100 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2000
- Tuesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65079, longitude -3.28222, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nelson.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610144500
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4255
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 10 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021610031021
Slight
Kia Venga crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 9 August 2016
11 m awayRef 2016610036616
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 1 August 2019
20 m awayRef 2019610036119
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 15 January 2009
32 m awayRef 2009610000509
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 6 September 2024
32 m awayRef 2024610038024
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 15 November 1995
36 m awayRef 199562N026895
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
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 2000610144500 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.