C road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 31 December 1994 at 09:15 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on a C road in Torfaen at 09:15 on Saturday 31 December 1994. The 43-year-old male driver and a 22-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1994
- Saturday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70947, longitude -3.03505, 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
- 1994610133494
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Torfaen, 25 February 1994
At the same spotRef 1994610022894
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 31 December 1993
10 m awayRef 1993610136793
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 22 December 1996
10 m awayRef 1996610154896
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Torfaen, 22 October 1998
51 m awayRef 1998610129998
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 8 March 1980
80 m awayRef 198061B100800
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Torfaen, 18 July 1990
80 m awayRef 199061B318900
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 1994610133494 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.