Serious A4048 crash in Caerphilly on 28 March 2005 at 23:54 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A4048 in Caerphilly at 23:54 on Monday 28 March 2005. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Mar 2005
- Monday, 23:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61614, longitude -3.14649, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Risca.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005610020405
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 May 1994.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 5 May 1994
At the same spotRef 1994610046094
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 6 December 2010
30 m awayRef 2010610088210
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 21 July 2003
30 m awayRef 2003610073603
Slight
Car crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 27 October 1981
45 m awayRef 198161C37181P
Slight
Car crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 30 April 1979
45 m awayRef 197961C13279P
Slight
Car crash on the A4048 in Caerphilly, 13 October 1987
45 m awayRef 198761C31287P
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 19, 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 2005610020405 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 2005.