B4248 crash in Monmouthshire on 8 September 1990 at 21:35 involving a Ford Capri
A Ford Capri crashed on the B4248 in Monmouthshire at 21:35 on Saturday 8 September 1990. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1990
- Saturday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Capri
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79474, longitude -3.14836, in the NP23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199061C280900
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4248
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 July 2005.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4248 in Blaenau Gwent, 21 July 2005
61 m awayRef 2005610069005
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4248 in Monmouthshire, 5 November 1996
144 m awayRef 1996610138396
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4248 in Blaenau Gwent, 27 December 2003
150 m awayRef 2003610143303
Slight
Car crash on the B4248 in Monmouthshire, 17 February 1982
200 m awayRef 198261C044820
Slight
Car crash on the B4248 in Monmouthshire, 22 November 1987
200 m awayRef 198761C357870
Slight
Car crash on the B4248 in Monmouthshire, 8 April 1986
316 m awayRef 198661C100860
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Capri)
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 199061C280900 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Monmouthshire road accident statistics for 1990.