Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly NP11 on 5 May 2014 at 01:24 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 01:24 on Monday 5 May 2014. The 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2014
- Monday, 01:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67839, longitude -3.14342, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crumlin, Caerphilly, NP11 3PL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610024014
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1992.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 17 December 1992
29 m awayRef 199261C368920
Slight
Bus crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 27 October 1986
57 m awayRef 198661C347860
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 12 May 2008
69 m awayRef 2008610032408
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 17 September 1991
71 m awayRef 199161C299910
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 17 October 1984
84 m awayRef 198461C329840
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 16 June 1984
84 m awayRef 198461C192840
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2014610024014 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.