A4049 crash in Caerphilly on 1 November 2001 at 17:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A4049 in Caerphilly at 17:10 on Thursday 1 November 2001. The 65-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2001
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69536, longitude -3.22561, in the CF81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberbargoed. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Caerphilly, CF81 8RA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610119201
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4511
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 24 April 1998
At the same spotRef 1998610050498
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 30 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997610010797
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 28 September 2001
At the same spotRef 2001610109501
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 29 July 2024
1 m awayRef 2024610030324
Serious
Audi A1 crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 3 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023610000323
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4049 in Blaenau Gwent, 28 September 2015
6 m awayRef 2015610069015
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2001610119201 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.