B4257 crash in Caerphilly on 9 November 2001 at 18:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly at 18:10 on Friday 9 November 2001. A 29-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2001
- Friday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75046, longitude -3.27838, in the NP22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moriah and Pontlottyn, Caerphilly, CF81 9PJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610128501
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4257
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2020.
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 24 December 2020
7 m awayRef 2020610050820
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 14 September 1993
10 m awayRef 199362N022493
Slight
Car crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 20 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005610005705
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 10 November 2016
10 m awayRef 2016610051116
Slight
Car crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 11 August 1987
22 m awayRef 1987620A10690
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 30 January 2007
28 m awayRef 2007610007507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2001610128501 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.