B4623 crash in Caerphilly on 18 October 2008 at 14:00 involving a Nissan 200
A Nissan 200, a Rover 200 Series and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly at 14:00 on Saturday 18 October 2008. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series, the 57-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and the 61-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2008
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan 200 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57811, longitude -3.21711, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morgan Jones, Caerphilly, CF83 1JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008610076608
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4623
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 September 2006.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly, 1 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006610065006
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Star crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly, 18 July 2005
36 m awayRef 2005610066405
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 14 April 1997
36 m awayRef 1997610047497
Slight
Car crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 7 June 1987
41 m awayRef 1987620A07510
Serious
Car crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 17 August 1979
41 m awayRef 1979620A03290
Slight
Bus crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 18 December 1981
41 m awayRef 1981620A05860
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 2008610076608 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.