Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly NP11 on 11 December 2013 at 07:49 involving a Volkswagen Lupo
A Volkswagen Lupo, a Volkswagen Tiguan and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 07:49 on Wednesday 11 December 2013. The 21-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Lupo and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Lupo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 07:49
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Lupo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68097, longitude -3.16447, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oakdale.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610075113
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2006.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 27 March 2006
14 m awayRef 2006610019006
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 23 July 2014
20 m awayRef 2014610044214
Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 8 March 2000
22 m awayRef 2000610023400
Fatal
Fiat Regata crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 2 September 1993
22 m awayRef 1993610088293
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 17 December 1999
28 m awayRef 1999610166999
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 11 June 1999
28 m awayRef 1999610110799
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Lupo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Lupo)
- 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 2013610075113 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.