Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly NP24 on 5 January 2022 at 05:14 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 05:14 on Wednesday 5 January 2022. The 48-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jan 2022
- Wednesday, 05:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71384, longitude -3.22371, in the NP24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022610000722
- 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
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2003.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 21 October 2003
8 m awayRef 2003610115803
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 23 August 2015
13 m awayRef 2015610061315
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 1 February 2022
148 m awayRef 2022610004722
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 23 February 1989
193 m awayRef 1989620A03340
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 15 August 2003
237 m awayRef 2003610086803
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 9 April 2010
268 m awayRef 2010610036010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022610000722 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 2022.