A4048 crash in Caerphilly on 8 September 2019 at 19:00 involving a Mercedes B Class
A Mercedes B Class and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly at 19:00 on Sunday 8 September 2019. A 12-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes B Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2019
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes B Class and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66145, longitude -3.18517, in the NP12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontllanfraith, Caerphilly, NP12 2DQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019610045519
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 February 2025.
Serious
Alfa Romeo Stelvio crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 10 February 2025
11 m awayRef 2025610013125
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 3 October 2006
13 m awayRef 2006610081306
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 27 October 2000
13 m awayRef 2000610128900
Serious
Ford Probe crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 8 December 2001
13 m awayRef 2001610135401
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 24 May 1993
35 m awayRef 1993610031793
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 4 March 2005
70 m awayRef 2005610021605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes B Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019610045519 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 2019.