B4254 crash in Caerphilly on 5 February 2001 at 18:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B4254 in Caerphilly at 18:45 on Monday 5 February 2001. The 41-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2001
- Monday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67087, longitude -3.22943, in the NP12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tir-y-berth and Glan-y-nant. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cefn Fforest and Pengam, Caerphilly, NP12 3SZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610014701
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 14 May 2015
1 m awayRef 2015610024115
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 25 May 2007
10 m awayRef 2007610045107
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 7 October 1999
10 m awayRef 1999610166199
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 22 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003610104703
Slight
Tractor crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 17 August 2018
14 m awayRef 2018610044718
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 5 April 2010
14 m awayRef 2010610016210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2001610014701 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 2001.