A4048 crash in Caerphilly on 4 August 2013 at 10:51 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly at 10:51 on Sunday 4 August 2013. The 60-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2013
- Sunday, 10:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67438, longitude -3.1938, in the NP12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610043713
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4251
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 13 August 2025
16 m awayRef 2025610035625
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 20 April 2001
20 m awayRef 2001610059801
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 27 February 1993
22 m awayRef 199361C06193P
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 2 May 1994
36 m awayRef 1994610045094
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 20 January 2001
36 m awayRef 2001610005501
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 6 September 2024
40 m awayRef 2024610037724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2013610043713 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.