Serious B4251 crash in Caerphilly on 9 September 1996 at 11:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B4251 in Caerphilly at 11:00 on Monday 9 September 1996. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 1996
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67299, longitude -3.18461, in the NP12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oakdale.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996610106196
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4251
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 6 December 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610144800
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 31 July 2024
12 m awayRef 2024610035924
Serious
Van crash on the B4251 in Caerphilly, 25 August 1979
20 m awayRef 197961C289790
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 4 March 1986
20 m awayRef 198661C063860
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 5 June 1979
20 m awayRef 197961C168790
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 25 July 2009
22 m awayRef 2009610050709
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1996610106196 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 1996.