B4254 crash in Caerphilly on 9 December 2013 at 16:03 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly at 16:03 on Monday 9 December 2013. The 21-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2013
- Monday, 16:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67094, longitude -3.23073, in the NP12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cefn Fforest and Pengam, Caerphilly, NP12 3SZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610074913
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4254
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 4 July 1982
32 m awayRef 1982620A02850
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 10 November 1979
32 m awayRef 1979620A04670
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 15 June 1981
32 m awayRef 1981620A02460
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 8 September 1983
32 m awayRef 1983620A11170
Serious
Van crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 8 October 1985
32 m awayRef 1985620A13080
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 22 August 1990
32 m awayRef 1990620A03120
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 2013610074913 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.