B4257 crash in Caerphilly on 18 September 2013 at 18:00 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the B4257 in Caerphilly at 18:00 on Wednesday 18 September 2013. The 23-year-old male driver 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
- 18 Sep 2013
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77612, longitude -3.29969, in the NP22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Twyn Carno, Caerphilly, NP22 5QG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610057213
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4257
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 465
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 November 1988.
Serious
Minibus crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 13 November 1988
32 m awayRef 1988620A17160
Slight
Van crash on the A4257 in Caerphilly, 1 July 1980
32 m awayRef 1980620A02760
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 14 May 1980
32 m awayRef 1980620A01940
Slight
Daihatsu S70 crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 6 July 1994
57 m awayRef 199462N011594
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 7 January 1991
71 m awayRef 1991620A00090
Slight
Lorry crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 1 March 1979
71 m awayRef 1979620A00790
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 2013610057213 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.