A469 crash in Caerphilly on 7 May 2001 at 16:22 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A469 in Caerphilly at 16:22 on Monday 7 May 2001. The 81-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and an 81-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2001
- Monday, 16:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64401, longitude -3.22682, in the CF82 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, CF82 7WW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610052601
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 26 November 2025
16 m awayRef 2025610052025
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 14 July 2007
20 m awayRef 2007610052007
Slight
Reliant Robin crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 10 December 1995
22 m awayRef 199562N028495
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 4 September 2012
28 m awayRef 2012610064512
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 14 February 2015
35 m awayRef 2015610007215
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 28 July 1995
40 m awayRef 199562N016395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2001610052601 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.