A4049 crash in Caerphilly on 7 September 2021 at 18:14 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly at 18:14 on Tuesday 7 September 2021. The 47-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2021
- Tuesday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6851, longitude -3.2239, in the CF81 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Caerphilly, CF81 9FY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021610035521
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 206 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2024.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 18 July 2024
206 m awayRef 2024610026824
Slight
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 20 August 1988
208 m awayRef 1988620A11980
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 3 June 1986
267 m awayRef 1986620A09020
Serious
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 24 June 1984
313 m awayRef 1984620A08810
Slight
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 21 November 1982
313 m awayRef 1982620A05270
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 26 April 1984
313 m awayRef 1984620A05850
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2021610035521 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 2021.