C road crash in Caerphilly NP12 on 2 May 2001 at 15:30 involving a Volvo 440
A bicycle and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on a C road in Caerphilly at 15:30 on Wednesday 2 May 2001. The 7-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2001
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volvo 440
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67995, longitude -3.17659, in the NP12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oakdale.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610054501
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 November 2019.
Serious
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 24 November 2019
2 m awayRef 2019610064819
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 23 October 1992
14 m awayRef 199261C323920
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 29 January 1995
28 m awayRef 1995610011595
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 27 July 2005
57 m awayRef 2005610077505
Serious
Car crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 6 July 1984
58 m awayRef 198461C224840
Slight
Car crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 18 February 1982
58 m awayRef 198261C048820
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 7, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2001610054501 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.