B4591 crash in Caerphilly on 26 July 1991 at 09:25 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry crashed on the B4591 in Caerphilly at 09:25 on Friday 26 July 1991. The 39-year-old male driver 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
- 26 Jul 1991
- Friday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66175, longitude -3.13921, in the NP11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199161C227910
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4591
- 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 22 December 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 22 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198461C432840
Serious
Taxi crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 2 November 1979
At the same spotRef 197961C390790
Slight
Minibus crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 19 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198861C29388P
Serious
Car crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 7 June 1979
At the same spotRef 197961C17179P
Slight
Car crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 5 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198961C398890
Serious
Car crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 11 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198961C32689P
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
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 199161C227910 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 1991.