Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF83 on 1 December 2001 at 14:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 14:00 on Saturday 1 December 2001. An 8-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 1 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59024, longitude -3.24342, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610133501
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 1 November 1979
50 m awayRef 1979620A04500
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 19 March 2000
73 m awayRef 2000610034400
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 25 June 1982
81 m awayRef 1982620A02690
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 16 May 1992
81 m awayRef 1992620N00890
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 23 March 1995
106 m awayRef 199562N007895
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 14 August 2001
112 m awayRef 2001610088601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2001610133501 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.