B4263 crash in Caerphilly on 27 February 2008 at 13:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly at 13:30 on Wednesday 27 February 2008. All four casualties were 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
- 27 Feb 2008
- Wednesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59597, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008610034208
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2004.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 1 January 2004
10 m awayRef 2004610000104
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 10 March 2002
10 m awayRef 2002610022802
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 25 August 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610099500
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4 in Caerphilly, 26 January 2016
13 m awayRef 2016610002316
Slight
Car crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 7 February 2010
14 m awayRef 2010610020010
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 20 September 2019
20 m awayRef 2019610046019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2008610034208 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 2008.