A4043 crash in Torfaen on 11 March 1992 at 10:55 involving a Mitsubishi Lancer
A Mitsubishi Lancer and a Honda C70C motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4043 in Torfaen at 10:55 on Wednesday 11 March 1992. The 24-year-old male rider of the Honda C70C motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1992
- Wednesday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Lancer and Honda C70C
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72383, longitude -3.05868, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abersychan.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199261B087920
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4043
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4246
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1997.
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 11 May 1997
10 m awayRef 1997610054097
Slight
Bus crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 5 December 1996
14 m awayRef 1996610147296
Serious
Car crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 12 September 1995
14 m awayRef 1995610096295
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 30 January 1992
20 m awayRef 199261B02892P
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 15 September 1992
20 m awayRef 199261B36292P
Slight
Car crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 13 August 1996
22 m awayRef 1996610094196
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Honda C70C
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda C70C)
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 199261B087920 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.