A472 crash in Caerphilly on 3 March 1984 at 13:25 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A472 in Caerphilly at 13:25 on Saturday 3 March 1984. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 1984
- Saturday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.642, longitude -3.22543, in the CF82 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984620A03330
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 472
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 8 August 1992
At the same spotRef 1992620N01420
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 29 November 1986
At the same spotRef 1986620A17260
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 6 March 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620A00830
Fatal
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 1 February 1980
At the same spotRef 1980620A00490
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 4 March 2019
19 m awayRef 2019610011919
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 15 July 2022
32 m awayRef 2022610024522
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1984620A03330 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 1984.