A469 crash in Caerphilly on 1 October 1996 at 08:25 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A469 in Caerphilly at 08:25 on Tuesday 1 October 1996. A 12-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 1996
- Tuesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66219, longitude -3.22901, in the CF82 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tir-y-berth and Glan-y-nant.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996610114296
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 5 September 2009.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 5 September 2009
At the same spotRef 2009610066809
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 17 February 2022
8 m awayRef 2022610004222
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 15 October 2016
9 m awayRef 2016610047916
Serious
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 11 August 1996
10 m awayRef 1996610102896
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 19 February 2004
10 m awayRef 2004610022004
Slight
Volvo crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 10 January 2013
10 m awayRef 2013610001313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 1996610114296 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.