Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF83 on 31 October 2014 at 17:13 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 17:13 on Friday 31 October 2014. The 26-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2014
- Friday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57218, longitude -3.22138, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morgan Jones, Caerphilly, CF83 1JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610065614
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 4 September 1996
5 m awayRef 1996610102796
Slight
Rover Sterling crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 7 June 1997
5 m awayRef 1997610066497
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 3 December 1996
5 m awayRef 1996610159296
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 26 December 2003
7 m awayRef 2003610144503
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 22 July 2011
7 m awayRef 2011610041511
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 25 April 2005
7 m awayRef 2005610040405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2014610065614 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.