A4048 crash in Caerphilly on 14 December 1996 at 22:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly at 22:30 on Saturday 14 December 1996. The 34-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1996
- Saturday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61697, longitude -3.13925, in the NP11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996610163396
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 1997.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 29 March 1997
At the same spotRef 1997610029297
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 30 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998610157898
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 15 October 1998
At the same spotRef 1998610137098
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 31 October 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610129300
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 4 February 1997
10 m awayRef 1997610013897
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 18 November 1997
10 m awayRef 1997610146997
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1996610163396 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.