Fatal unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF82 on 28 September 2013 at 12:56 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 12:56 on Saturday 28 September 2013. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 28 Sep 2013
- Saturday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65439, longitude -3.23159, in the CF82 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hengoed, Caerphilly, CF82 7LX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610055713
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 January 1998.
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 24 January 1998
22 m awayRef 1998610012498
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 June 2003
36 m awayRef 2003610062403
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 21 December 2012
64 m awayRef 2012610067512
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 7 January 1990
90 m awayRef 1990620A00110
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 30 July 1980
90 m awayRef 1980620A03170
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 7 February 1982
90 m awayRef 1982620A00430
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2013610055713 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.