C road crash in Caerphilly CF81 on 12 August 2003 at 14:52 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on a C road in Caerphilly at 14:52 on Tuesday 12 August 2003. The 50-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo 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
- 12 Aug 2003
- Tuesday, 14:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74017, longitude -3.29866, in the CF81 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003610083003
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 August 1982.
Fatal
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 20 August 1982
32 m awayRef 1982620A03690
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 31 January 2020
32 m awayRef 2020610004120
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 26 April 1979
71 m awayRef 1979620A01490
Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 17 February 2010
81 m awayRef 2010610009310
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 27 February 2017
87 m awayRef 2017610006817
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 1 December 1989
95 m awayRef 1989620A19980
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2003610083003 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 2003.