B4263 crash in Caerphilly on 15 March 2014 at 16:20 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach, a motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly at 16:20 on Saturday 15 March 2014. The 48-year-old male driver of the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2014
- Saturday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Bus or coach and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61075, longitude -3.28013, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abertridwr and Senghenydd.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610017314
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4263
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 2011.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 4 December 2011
6 m awayRef 2011610072111
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 4 September 2002
51 m awayRef 2002610105502
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 15 June 2009
55 m awayRef 2009610038809
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 30 March 1979
57 m awayRef 1979620A01160
Slight
Car crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 16 April 1983
57 m awayRef 1983620A05320
Slight
Car crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 22 September 1984
57 m awayRef 1984620A12680
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
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 2014610017314 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 2014.