Fatal unclassified road crash in Caerphilly CF83 on 25 November 1990 at 16:30 involving a Datsun Cherry
A Datsun Cherry hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 16:30 on Sunday 25 November 1990. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 25 Nov 1990
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Datsun Cherry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59378, longitude -3.19237, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedwas.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990620A04850
- 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
- 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
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Datsun Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Datsun Cherry)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 1990620A04850 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 1990.