A472 crash in Caerphilly on 17 December 1992 at 21:20 involving a Mazda 626
A Mazda 626 hit a pedestrian on the A472 in Caerphilly at 21:20 on Thursday 17 December 1992. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1992
- Thursday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 626
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66494, longitude -3.14406, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newbridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199261C36792P
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 472
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4250
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1998.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 8 April 1998
10 m awayRef 1998610040498
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 26 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012610044812
Serious
Volvo 245 crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 8 February 1999
10 m awayRef 1999610013999
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 29 October 2015
12 m awayRef 2015610061815
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 25 April 1992
14 m awayRef 199261C10092P
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 23 March 1996
14 m awayRef 1996610026096
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 626)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199261C36792P 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 1992.