Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF82 on 6 November 2021 at 17:36 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 17:36 on Saturday 6 November 2021. A 48-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2021
- Saturday, 17:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64094, longitude -3.23616, in the CF82 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ystrad Mynach. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, CF82 7WW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021610049221
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 September 2020.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 September 2020
4 m awayRef 2020610029020
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 20 January 1996
20 m awayRef 199662N000396
Slight
Toyota Tercel crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 17 February 1993
28 m awayRef 199362N004493
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 15 May 1993
34 m awayRef 199362N010793
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 6 June 2000
34 m awayRef 2000610093000
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 22 January 1986
56 m awayRef 1986620A01000
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021610049221 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.