A469 crash in Caerphilly on 23 December 1988 at 21:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A469 in Caerphilly at 21:45 on Friday 23 December 1988. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1988
- Friday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57462, longitude -3.21929, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988620A19980
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 23 February 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 23 February 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620A00660
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 10 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989620A12670
Slight
Bus crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 16 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620A01510
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 2 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985620A12770
Slight
Bus crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 12 November 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620A05140
Serious
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 9 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620A02440
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, 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 1988620A19980 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.