Serious C road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 1 May 1994 at 12:00 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle hit a pedestrian on a C road in Torfaen at 12:00 on Sunday 1 May 1994. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 21-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 May 1994
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68636, longitude -3.02555, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypool.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994610044294
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 2007.
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Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 19 July 1979
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Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 20 June 1980
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1994610044294 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 1994.