Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF82 on 21 July 2012 at 13:00 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 13:00 on Saturday 21 July 2012. A 4-year-old male 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
- 21 Jul 2012
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Matiz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6644, longitude -3.25456, in the CF82 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gelligaer. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Cattwg, Caerphilly, CF82 8ED area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012610036612
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2000.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 6 May 2000
22 m awayRef 2000610079400
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 29 September 1980
42 m awayRef 1980620A04230
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 1 June 1983
42 m awayRef 1983620A07810
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 20 March 1980
42 m awayRef 1980620A01050
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 23 September 2011
64 m awayRef 2011610057211
Slight
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 15 January 2025
71 m awayRef 2025610002425
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2012610036612 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 2012.