B4263 crash in Caerphilly on 2 December 2017 at 09:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on the B4263 in Caerphilly at 09:40 on Saturday 2 December 2017. A 74-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57496, longitude -3.21743, 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
- 2017610048817
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4263
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1988.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 20 January 1988
15 m awayRef 1988620A01090
Slight
LDV 200 Series crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 18 November 1997
27 m awayRef 1997610140197
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 1 June 1996
35 m awayRef 1996610061196
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 22 January 1988
45 m awayRef 1988620A01320
Serious
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 14 November 1987
45 m awayRef 1987620A15710
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 22 December 2016
45 m awayRef 2016610064216
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2017610048817 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.