Serious B4 crash in Caerphilly on 19 March 2017 at 14:52 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4 in Caerphilly at 14:52 on Sunday 19 March 2017. The 50-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Mar 2017
- Sunday, 14:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65126, longitude -3.28292, in the CF46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nelson. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nelson, Caerphilly, CF46 6HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017610038217
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 25 July 1993
16 m awayRef 199362N018093
Serious
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 7 August 1987
21 m awayRef 1987620A10560
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 22 June 2019
27 m awayRef 2019610050219
Slight
Van crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 21 December 2017
27 m awayRef 2017610054417
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 25 January 1996
29 m awayRef 199662N001196
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the B4255 in Caerphilly, 27 February 2004
30 m awayRef 2004610019404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- 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
- 50 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 50, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017610038217 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.