C road crash in Caerphilly NP12 on 28 November 1997 at 13:00 involving a Nissan Micra
Two Nissan Micras were involved in a crash on a C road in Caerphilly at 13:00 on Friday 28 November 1997. A 4-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 1997
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66744, longitude -3.20833, in the NP12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackwood.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997610145697
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 2 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004610080004
Serious
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 1 April 2023
15 m awayRef 2023610017423
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 2 September 1989
32 m awayRef 198961C281890
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 3 October 1999
60 m awayRef 1999610128799
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 21 March 2023
63 m awayRef 2023610010023
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 10 November 1984
71 m awayRef 198461C386840
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 1997610145697 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 1997.