B4256 crash in Caerphilly on 11 February 2017 at 20:45 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 crashed on the B4256 in Caerphilly at 20:45 on Saturday 11 February 2017. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2017
- Saturday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7528, longitude -3.26916, in the NP22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017610063317
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4256
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 12 November 2016
1 m awayRef 2016610054616
Slight
Car crash on the B4256 in Caerphilly, 24 May 2024
16 m awayRef 2024610017224
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 March 1993
18 m awayRef 199362N005693
Slight
Bedford crash on the B4256 in Caerphilly, 20 September 1998
22 m awayRef 1998610125098
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 2 January 2013
73 m awayRef 2013610038013
Slight
Car crash on the B4256 in Caerphilly, 27 December 1981
114 m awayRef 1981620A06030
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017610063317 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.