Serious A467 crash in Caerphilly on 17 February 2015 at 14:53 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A467 in Caerphilly at 14:53 on Tuesday 17 February 2015. The 52-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Feb 2015
- Tuesday, 14:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57591, longitude -3.04251, in the NP10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rogerstone East, Newport, NP10 9ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015610058815
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 467
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2016.
Slight
Kia Venga crash on the A467 in Newport, 7 May 2016
3 m awayRef 2016610018516
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A467 in Newport, 19 November 1997
4 m awayRef 1997610147897
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A467 in Newport, 16 November 2009
4 m awayRef 2009610081709
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A467 in Newport, 29 May 2003
4 m awayRef 2003610056803
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A467 in Newport, 13 November 1999
4 m awayRef 1999610146599
Serious
Car crash on the A467 in Newport, 31 October 2013
4 m awayRef 2013610088113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 52, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2015610058815 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 2015.