A4048 crash in Caerphilly on 20 December 2003 at 15:45 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera, a Nissan Primera and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly at 15:45 on Saturday 20 December 2003. The 21-year-old male driver of the Nissan Almera and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2003
- Saturday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Almera and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68453, longitude -3.18582, in the NP12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003610137403
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 8 July 2001.
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 8 July 2001
At the same spotRef 2001610071501
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 9 October 2003
10 m awayRef 2003610144303
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 1 November 2000
20 m awayRef 2000610129000
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 4 September 2008
20 m awayRef 2008610063908
Slight
Fiat 126 crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 27 February 1992
30 m awayRef 199261C05292P
Serious
Bus crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 5 October 1995
41 m awayRef 1995610107395
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- 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 2003610137403 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.