Serious B4591 crash in Caerphilly on 6 November 2012 at 16:30 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo hit a pedestrian on the B4591 in Caerphilly at 16:30 on Tuesday 6 November 2012. A 10-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Nov 2012
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65477, longitude -3.13156, in the NP11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abercarn, Caerphilly, NP11 5GN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012610061612
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4591
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2000.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 1 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000610046800
Slight
Dennis crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 14 February 2002
At the same spotRef 2002610013102
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 3 June 1997
14 m awayRef 1997610065397
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 21 July 2010
20 m awayRef 2010610045410
Slight
Car crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 12 September 1989
28 m awayRef 198961C300890
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 4 May 1979
28 m awayRef 197961C14079P
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2012610061612 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.