B4255 crash in Caerphilly on 18 March 2002 at 13:10 involving a Peugeot 405
A vehicle, a Peugeot 405 and a car were involved in a crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly at 13:10 on Monday 18 March 2002. The 47-year-old female driver of the car, the 28-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 405 and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2002
- Monday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 405 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65692, longitude -3.28919, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nelson. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nelson, Caerphilly, CF46 6HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002610027902
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4255
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 13 January 2003
At the same spotRef 2003610001603
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 4 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012610008312
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 23 March 2002
At the same spotRef 2002610025902
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 18 June 1997
10 m awayRef 1997610075797
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 13 September 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610108700
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 8 January 2019
10 m awayRef 2019610000419
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- 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 2002610027902 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 2002.