Serious B4254 crash in Caerphilly on 29 July 2007 at 22:57 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper crashed on the B4254 in Caerphilly at 22:57 on Sunday 29 July 2007. A 35-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jul 2007
- Sunday, 22:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66428, longitude -3.24892, in the CF82 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Cattwg, Caerphilly, CF82 8ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007610080107
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 27 April 2021
21 m awayRef 2021610013821
Serious
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 30 July 1998
63 m awayRef 1998610093498
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 20 August 2000
81 m awayRef 2000610116300
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 15 March 1995
112 m awayRef 199562N006695
Serious
Peugeot RCZ crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 4 November 2019
119 m awayRef 2019610056119
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 1 March 2001
132 m awayRef 2001610044801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- 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 2007610080107 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 2007.