C road crash in Caerphilly CF83 on 21 January 2008 at 23:00 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace and a minibus were involved in a crash on a C road in Caerphilly at 23:00 on Monday 21 January 2008. The 29-year-old male driver of the Renault Espace was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2008
- Monday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Espace and minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60359, longitude -3.23137, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanbradach. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llanbradach, Caerphilly, CF83 3NA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008610055008
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 1997.
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 8 December 1997
20 m awayRef 1997610153997
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 22 January 1988
20 m awayRef 1988620A01270
Slight
Bus crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 11 January 1988
22 m awayRef 1988620A00880
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 1 October 2004
22 m awayRef 2004610111004
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 20 November 2008
22 m awayRef 2008610091708
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 19 February 2007
22 m awayRef 2007610021307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,958 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Espace)
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 2008610055008 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.