A472 crash in Caerphilly on 20 April 2017 at 10:12 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A472 in Caerphilly at 10:12 on Thursday 20 April 2017. An 83-year-old female passenger in the Nissan X-Trail was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2017
- Thursday, 10:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan X-Trail and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64718, longitude -3.20541, in the NP12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontllanfraith, Caerphilly, NP12 2FJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017610018317
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 472
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 472
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2005.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 11 May 2005
18 m awayRef 2005610075105
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 16 July 1994
18 m awayRef 199462N015394
Slight
Chevrolet Tacuma crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 19 July 2013
20 m awayRef 2013610072113
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 28 May 2014
21 m awayRef 2014610032614
Slight
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 17 September 1996
23 m awayRef 1996610108896
Slight
Mini One crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 2 December 2013
27 m awayRef 2013610084513
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017610018317 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 2017.