B4263 crash in Caerphilly on 1 January 2004 at 21:19 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro crashed on the B4263 in Caerphilly at 21:19 on Thursday 1 January 2004. A 17-year-old male passenger and the 18-year-old female driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2004
- Thursday, 21:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59606, longitude -3.27144, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abertridwr and Senghenydd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aber Valley, Caerphilly, CF83 4DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004610000104
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4263
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 2002.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 10 March 2002
At the same spotRef 2002610022802
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 25 August 2000
At the same spotRef 2000610099500
Slight
Car crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 7 February 2010
10 m awayRef 2010610020010
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 27 February 2008
10 m awayRef 2008610034208
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4 in Caerphilly, 26 January 2016
12 m awayRef 2016610002316
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 4 October 2003
14 m awayRef 2003610109203
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
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 2004610000104 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 2004.