A4042 crash in Newport on 20 March 1993 at 11:00 involving a Vauxhall Belmont
A bus or coach and a Vauxhall Belmont were involved in a crash on the A4042 in Newport at 11:00 on Saturday 20 March 1993. The 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Belmont and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Belmont were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 1993
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Vauxhall Belmont
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58834, longitude -2.99462, in the NP20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newport.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199361A09093P
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4042
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 1992.
Serious
Volvo crash on the A4042 in Newport, 27 August 1992
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Ford Sierra crash on the A4042 in Newport, 15 June 1997
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Ford Granada crash on the A4042 in Newport, 16 April 1992
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Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 18 July 2010
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Ford Sierra crash on the A4042 in Newport, 30 October 1997
10 m awayRef 1997610141797
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 9 September 1995
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Belmont)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- 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 199361A09093P 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 1993.