C road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 1 January 1992 at 01:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on a C road in Torfaen at 01:50 on Wednesday 1 January 1992. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 1992
- Wednesday, 01:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64959, longitude -3.024, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199261B001920
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 5 May 1993
50 m awayRef 1993610023293
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 31 March 1984
58 m awayRef 198461B110840
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 20 November 1986
58 m awayRef 198661B505860
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Torfaen, 10 November 1990
58 m awayRef 199061B515900
Fatal
Lada Riva crash on a C road in Torfaen, 22 November 1991
58 m awayRef 199161B525910
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 19 October 1984
58 m awayRef 198461B429840
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199261B001920 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torfaen road accident statistics for 1992.