A467 crash in Caerphilly on 6 June 2023 at 19:19 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Volkswagen UP were involved in a crash on the A467 in Caerphilly at 19:19 on Tuesday 6 June 2023. The 54-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen UP and a female passenger in the Volkswagen UP were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2023
- Tuesday, 19:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen UP
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61625, longitude -3.1354, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Risca. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crosskeys, Caerphilly, NP11 7PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023610024323
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 467
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 467
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2002.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 3 October 2002
6 m awayRef 2002610109002
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 24 August 2011
6 m awayRef 2011610057811
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 4 January 2002
8 m awayRef 2002610001702
Serious
Peugeot crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 28 May 2004
8 m awayRef 2004610053004
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 5 April 2001
15 m awayRef 2001610038801
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 12 September 2003
16 m awayRef 2003610094903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen UP)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen UP)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2023610024323 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 2023.