C road crash in Caerphilly NP11 on 18 September 1999 at 13:10 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Mazda 626 were involved in a crash on a C road in Caerphilly at 13:10 on Saturday 18 September 1999. The 46-year-old male driver of the Mazda 626 and the 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1999
- Saturday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Mazda 626
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67059, longitude -3.1415, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newbridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999610125599
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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 5 February 1993.
Slight
Chrysler Sunbeam crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 5 February 1993
10 m awayRef 199361C03993P
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 2 December 1998
10 m awayRef 1998610158498
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 29 December 1996
32 m awayRef 1996610165396
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 27 February 2021
33 m awayRef 2021610014221
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 30 October 1997
60 m awayRef 1997610129597
Slight
Car crash on the A472 in Caerphilly, 12 January 1988
61 m awayRef 198861C01888P
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 626)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1999610125599 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 1999.