A468 crash in Caerphilly on 22 July 2011 at 17:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A468 in Caerphilly at 17:55 on Friday 22 July 2011. A 12-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 22 Jul 2011
- Friday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59158, longitude -3.1834, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedwas. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedwas and Trethomas, Caerphilly, CF83 8BN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011610042411
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 468
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 December 2011.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 12 December 2011
At the same spotRef 2011610068511
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 14 May 2014
7 m awayRef 2014610026214
Slight
Lorry crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 26 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199562N020495
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 7 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008610061008
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 25 May 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610062200
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 1 July 1999
10 m awayRef 1999610076799
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2011610042411 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.