A469 crash in Caerphilly on 20 December 1998 at 12:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A469 in Caerphilly at 12:30 on Sunday 20 December 1998. The 28-year-old female driver and a 35-year-old male passenger were 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
- 20 Dec 1998
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69638, longitude -3.23543, in the CF81 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998610169798
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 469
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 October 2021.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 18 October 2021
11 m awayRef 2021610045621
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 15 December 1987
32 m awayRef 1987620A17730
Slight
Dennis crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 10 November 1999
50 m awayRef 1999610164899
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 20 April 1979
61 m awayRef 1979620A01860
Slight
Car crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 19 September 2009
158 m awayRef 2009610068909
Slight
Bus crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 10 April 1984
214 m awayRef 1984620A05240
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1998610169798 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.