B4263 crash in Caerphilly on 29 November 2025 at 16:29 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly at 16:29 on Saturday 29 November 2025. A 40-year-old female passenger in the Alexander Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2025
- Saturday, 16:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57248, longitude -3.2175, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morgan Jones, Caerphilly, CF83 1JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610054525
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4263
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly, 11 August 1998
1 m awayRef 1998610108098
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 6 September 2012
1 m awayRef 2012610053312
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 1 April 2021
4 m awayRef 2021610012321
Slight
BMW X4 crash on the B4263 in Caerphilly, 14 December 2021
8 m awayRef 2021610057421
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly, 10 August 2006
10 m awayRef 2006610060706
Slight
Car crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly, 4 October 1999
10 m awayRef 1999610142199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2025610054525 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.