Serious unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF81 on 20 October 2013 at 02:02 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 02:02 on Sunday 20 October 2013. The 23-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 27-year-old male passenger and a 23-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Oct 2013
- Sunday, 02:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68022, longitude -3.21189, in the CF81 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Caerphilly, CF81 9FY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610090013
- 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
- 60 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 lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 2 November 2002
30 m awayRef 2002610117002
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 15 February 2004
30 m awayRef 2004610015904
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 31 December 1996
30 m awayRef 1996610165496
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 13 December 2016
31 m awayRef 2016610057616
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 19 July 1980
41 m awayRef 198061C246800
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 24 April 1982
61 m awayRef 198261C102820
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2013610090013 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.