Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF81 on 6 April 2010 at 17:10 involving a BMW X3
A BMW X3 and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 17:10 on Tuesday 6 April 2010. The 18-year-old male driver of the car was 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
- 6 Apr 2010
- Tuesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X3 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74838, longitude -3.27963, in the CF81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontlottyn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moriah and Pontlottyn, Caerphilly, CF81 9PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010610019910
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 October 2019.
Serious
Porsche Cayenne crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 12 October 2019
17 m awayRef 2019610059119
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 4 July 1981
40 m awayRef 1981620A02780
Serious
Car crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 17 May 1996
54 m awayRef 1996610049796
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 9 May 1999
54 m awayRef 1999610062499
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 31 March 1990
60 m awayRef 1990620A01190
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 19 May 1994
61 m awayRef 199462N009994
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2010610019910 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 2010.