Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly NP11 on 5 August 2025 at 15:31 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Skoda Citigo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 15:31 on Tuesday 5 August 2025. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 15:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Skoda Citigo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6597, longitude -3.13945, in the NP11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610054025
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2007.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 19 May 2007
12 m awayRef 2007610042007
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 9 February 2006
22 m awayRef 2006610009406
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 10 May 1997
72 m awayRef 1997610055397
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B4250 in Caerphilly, 23 January 1991
75 m awayRef 199161C014910
Slight
Bus crash on the B4250 in Caerphilly, 5 September 1983
75 m awayRef 198361C299830
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 3 December 1999
80 m awayRef 1999610162899
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Skoda Citigo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 2025610054025 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.