B4591 crash in Caerphilly on 15 June 1998 at 22:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly at 22:20 on Monday 15 June 1998. The 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 1998
- Monday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62078, longitude -3.12677, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Risca.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998610072398
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4591
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 13 November 2006.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 13 November 2006
At the same spotRef 2006610092506
Serious
Car crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 20 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007610030107
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 5 March 2001
10 m awayRef 2001610088401
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 15 September 2011
10 m awayRef 2011610051711
Slight
Car crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 5 June 1998
10 m awayRef 1998610066198
Slight
Bus crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 30 September 1995
10 m awayRef 1995610104595
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, 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 1998610072398 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.