C road crash in Newport NP10 on 7 September 1992 at 08:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on a C road in Newport at 08:30 on Monday 7 September 1992. The 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort, a 24-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1992
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57613, longitude -3.06448, in the NP10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newport.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199261A329920
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2025.
Slight
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 5 August 1988
122 m awayRef 198861A290880
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Newport, 14 March 2001
170 m awayRef 2001610042101
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 23 May 1983
202 m awayRef 198361A180830
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 19 June 1988
212 m awayRef 198861A212880
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 26 June 1996
233 m awayRef 1996610068996
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,528 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199261A329920 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newport road accident statistics for 1992.