B4254 crash in Caerphilly on 21 February 2011 at 14:45 involving a BMW 1 Series
A bicycle and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly at 14:45 on Monday 21 February 2011. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2011
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66933, longitude -3.20379, in the NP12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011610008911
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2018.
Slight
Citroen DS4 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 11 December 2018
8 m awayRef 2018610063518
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 19 August 2004
10 m awayRef 2004610096604
Slight
Honda Integra crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 4 May 1994
50 m awayRef 1994610045694
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 5 June 1982
54 m awayRef 198261C171820
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 30 May 1987, ref 198761C134870
54 m awayRef 198761C134870
Serious
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 30 May 1987, ref 198761C127870
54 m awayRef 198761C127870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2011610008911 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 2011.