Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF48 on 22 May 2014 at 17:00 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 17:00 on Thursday 22 May 2014. The 41-year-old male driver of the Subaru Impreza and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Subaru Impreza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2014
- Thursday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Impreza and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75208, longitude -3.31641, in the CF48 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610033314
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 135 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 September 1980.
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 29 September 1980
135 m awayRef 1980620A04210
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 20 June 1980
135 m awayRef 1980620A02570
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 7 August 1988
159 m awayRef 1988620A11290
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 24 February 1994
184 m awayRef 199462N003394
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 24 February 1994
245 m awayRef 199462N003594
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 21 July 2001
251 m awayRef 2001610091101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
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 and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- 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 2014610033314 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.