A472 crash in Caerphilly on 28 November 2016 at 17:20 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A472 in Caerphilly at 17:20 on Monday 28 November 2016. The 64-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra, the 56-year-old male driver of the Fiat 500 and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2016
- Monday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64501, longitude -3.22236, in the CF82 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hengoed, Caerphilly, CF82 7LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016610058016
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 472
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4 in Caerphilly, 9 February 2016
2 m awayRef 2016610006516
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 21 July 2024
2 m awayRef 2024610029024
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 6 January 2003
6 m awayRef 2003610000703
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 2 October 2020
16 m awayRef 2020610037320
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 12 October 2011
17 m awayRef 2011610058211
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 26 July 2006
19 m awayRef 2006610079006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016610058016 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 2016.