A4049 crash in Caerphilly on 2 August 1991 at 16:00 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion hit a pedestrian on the A4049 in Caerphilly at 16:00 on Friday 2 August 1991. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1991
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70855, longitude -3.22433, in the NP24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991620A02850
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 10 February 2024
14 m awayRef 2024610006224
Slight
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 17 February 2015
19 m awayRef 2015610017515
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 12 April 2001
41 m awayRef 2001610036601
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 28 September 2007
58 m awayRef 2007610080507
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Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 7 February 1994
114 m awayRef 199462N003094
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 13 August 2001
136 m awayRef 2001610101601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 1991620A02850 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.