Serious A467 crash in Caerphilly on 18 September 2025 at 14:37 involving a BMW M4
A BMW M4 crashed on the A467 in Caerphilly at 14:37 on Thursday 18 September 2025. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 14:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW M4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60008, longitude -3.09213, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Risca.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610040425
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4591
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2009.
Slight
Honda FES125 crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 30 September 2009
44 m awayRef 2009610068709
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 1 September 1993
55 m awayRef 1993610088193
Serious
Lorry crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 29 June 1984
55 m awayRef 198461C21484P
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 4 October 2000
55 m awayRef 2000610115500
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 14 February 1994
62 m awayRef 1994610018294
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 17 December 1998
64 m awayRef 1998610151798
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW M4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025610040425 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 2025.