B4591 crash in Caerphilly on 12 July 1998 at 20:07 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B4591 in Caerphilly at 20:07 on Sunday 12 July 1998. A 40-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 1998
- Sunday, 20:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64301, longitude -3.13426, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abercarn.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998610088298
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2014.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 14 July 2014
20 m awayRef 2014610039614
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 12 November 1993
32 m awayRef 1993610120093
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 2 April 2002
40 m awayRef 2002610030202
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 5 August 2007
63 m awayRef 2007610070707
Slight
Car crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 17 June 2015
86 m awayRef 2015610034815
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 11 January 2002
100 m awayRef 2002610002202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1998610088298 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.