A472 crash in Caerphilly on 9 October 2005 at 16:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A472 in Caerphilly at 16:10 on Sunday 9 October 2005. A 33-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 9 Oct 2005
- Sunday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68376, longitude -3.11796, in the NP11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005610098205
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 472
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 June 2015.
Serious
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 16 June 2015
11 m awayRef 2015610050315
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 5 December 2012
14 m awayRef 2012610076912
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 16 April 1992
28 m awayRef 199261C10792P
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 1 September 2000
28 m awayRef 2000610102600
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 25 July 2023
28 m awayRef 2023610032523
Slight
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 1 September 1980
32 m awayRef 198061C30180P
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2005610098205 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 2005.