A4043 crash in Torfaen on 10 March 1993 at 22:25 involving a Vauxhall Chevette
A Vauxhall Chevette and a Renault Master van were involved in a crash on the A4043 in Torfaen at 22:25 on Wednesday 10 March 1993. The 37-year-old male driver of the Renault Master van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 1993
- Wednesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Chevette and Renault Master
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70934, longitude -3.04981, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypool.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199361B07193P
- 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
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 24 March 2001
22 m awayRef 2001610029301
Slight
Car crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 26 May 1998
22 m awayRef 1998610061698
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 11 February 2017
27 m awayRef 2017610064917
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 15 November 2011
30 m awayRef 2011610066311
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 21 March 2012
32 m awayRef 2012610021412
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 3 October 2013
41 m awayRef 2013610062213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Chevette
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,256 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,445 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Master)
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 199361B07193P 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 1993.