Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF83 on 21 January 1988 at 09:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 09:00 on Thursday 21 January 1988. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 1988
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59291, longitude -3.19884, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedwas.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988620A01180
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2015.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 21 February 2015
6 m awayRef 2015610006815
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 7 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004610054204
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 5 February 2013
14 m awayRef 2013610007913
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 9 September 1997
30 m awayRef 1997610112397
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 9 December 1988
51 m awayRef 1988620A18970
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 9 August 1981
51 m awayRef 1981620A03390
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1988620A01180 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 1988.