Serious A4048 crash in Caerphilly on 27 March 1995 at 19:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly at 19:00 on Monday 27 March 1995. The 54-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Mar 1995
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71022, longitude -3.21063, in the NP12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995610032295
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 7 October 1983
58 m awayRef 198361C33483P
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4048 in Torfaen, 14 December 2016
78 m awayRef 2016610063016
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 31 October 1982
86 m awayRef 198261C376820
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 11 July 1992
234 m awayRef 199261C20192P
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 19 March 2016
246 m awayRef 2016610011016
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 August 1996
251 m awayRef 1996610088696
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1995610032295 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 1995.