Serious A469 crash in Caerphilly on 19 December 1988 at 11:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A469 in Caerphilly at 11:55 on Monday 19 December 1988. An 80-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 1988
- Monday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67884, longitude -3.22787, in the CF81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bargod.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988620A19650
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 15 June 1991
At the same spotRef 1991620A02310
Serious
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 17 September 1988
At the same spotRef 1988620A13410
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 14 March 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620A00900
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 1 October 1992
At the same spotRef 1992620N01770
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 6 January 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620A00100
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 28 August 1980
At the same spotRef 1980620A03570
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 1988620A19650 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.