B4263 crash in Caerphilly on 24 December 2004 at 19:31 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the B4263 in Caerphilly at 19:31 on Friday 24 December 2004. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2004
- Friday, 19:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57655, longitude -3.23742, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penyrheol, Caerphilly, CF83 2ST area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004610147404
- 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
- Urban
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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 16 December 1987
30 m awayRef 1987620A17830
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 November 1995
40 m awayRef 199562N025095
Serious
Van crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 24 March 1988
40 m awayRef 1988620A04630
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 November 2009
41 m awayRef 2009610093609
Slight
Car crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 19 December 1996
41 m awayRef 1996610164196
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 17 September 2019
42 m awayRef 2019610049319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 2004610147404 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.