B4600 crash in Caerphilly on 9 December 2007 at 05:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4600 in Caerphilly at 05:50 on Sunday 9 December 2007. The 63-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57101, longitude -3.24261, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Martins, Caerphilly, CF83 1SZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007610106007
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 27 January 2008
14 m awayRef 2008610053708
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 27 August 2013
14 m awayRef 2013610046513
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 27 September 2012
20 m awayRef 2012610053512
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 31 March 2016
35 m awayRef 2016610013316
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 20 July 2017
41 m awayRef 2017610047917
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 12 June 2023
42 m awayRef 2023610023223
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2007610106007 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.