Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF81 on 26 September 2025 at 21:33 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 21:33 on Friday 26 September 2025. The 19-year-old male driver and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2025
- Friday, 21:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68659, longitude -3.25904, in the CF81 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610040925
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 234 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 16 February 1993
234 m awayRef 199362A005193
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 10 October 1989
260 m awayRef 1989620A16300
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 5 March 2009
320 m awayRef 2009610023309
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 5 July 1984
340 m awayRef 1984620A09570
Fatal
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 18 July 2006
380 m awayRef 2006610077406
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 30 November 2022
389 m awayRef 2022610056422
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2025610040925 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.