A469 crash in Caerphilly on 29 June 2011 at 07:24 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A469 in Caerphilly at 07:24 on Wednesday 29 June 2011. The 18-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza and the 39-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2011
- Wednesday, 07:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63104, longitude -3.22907, in the CF82 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maesycwmmer, Caerphilly, CF82 7UB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011610037511
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 August 2019.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 3 August 2019
6 m awayRef 2019610035219
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 25 March 2004
10 m awayRef 2004610039804
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 7 February 2009
14 m awayRef 2009610004909
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 15 March 2017
37 m awayRef 2017610017517
Fatal
Nissan Juke crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 26 December 2022
41 m awayRef 2022610058322
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 16 December 2016
54 m awayRef 2016610064116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2011610037511 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.