Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly NP22 on 2 January 2013 at 16:40 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 16:40 on Wednesday 2 January 2013. A 6-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2013
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75253, longitude -3.27018, in the NP22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610038013
- 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
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B4256 in Caerphilly, 1 January 1981
54 m awayRef 1981620A00010
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 March 1993
72 m awayRef 199362N005693
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B4256 in Caerphilly, 11 February 2017
73 m awayRef 2017610063317
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 12 November 2016
74 m awayRef 2016610054616
Slight
Car crash on the B4256 in Caerphilly, 24 May 2024
89 m awayRef 2024610017224
Slight
Bedford crash on the B4256 in Caerphilly, 20 September 1998
95 m awayRef 1998610125098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2013610038013 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 2013.