B4623 crash in Caerphilly on 25 April 1998 at 15:33 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly at 15:33 on Saturday 25 April 1998. A 40-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2, a 50-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 30-year-old male pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 1998
- Saturday, 15:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58191, longitude -3.21919, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998610045298
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4623
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2002.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly, 22 April 2002
10 m awayRef 2002610047402
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4623 in Caerphilly, 8 February 2006
10 m awayRef 2006610018106
Slight
Bus crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 14 June 1984
22 m awayRef 1984620A08460
Serious
Bus crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 10 July 1979
22 m awayRef 1979620A02620
Serious
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 9 December 1981
22 m awayRef 1981620A05650
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 20 September 1982
22 m awayRef 1982620A04230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 1998610045298 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 1998.