B4600 crash in Caerphilly on 9 January 2001 at 08:50 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly at 08:50 on Tuesday 9 January 2001. The 41-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2001
- Tuesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57809, longitude -3.21913, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morgan Jones, Caerphilly, CF83 1JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610025101
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4600
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 6 December 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610143000
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 12 July 2017
14 m awayRef 2017610040617
Slight
MG MGB crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 3 July 1991
22 m awayRef 1991620A02520
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 30 July 1991
22 m awayRef 1991620A02880
Slight
Car crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 4 June 1983
22 m awayRef 1983620A08130
Slight
Car crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 18 August 1988
22 m awayRef 1988620A12000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 2001610025101 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.