B4293 crash in Monmouthshire on 13 January 1996 at 23:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4293 in Monmouthshire at 23:20 on Saturday 13 January 1996. The 54-year-old female driver and a 56-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 1996
- Saturday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67566, longitude -2.75241, in the NP16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996610003696
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4293
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1997.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 9 October 1997
50 m awayRef 1997610118697
Slight
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 17 December 1987
70 m awayRef 198761B491870
Serious
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 7 October 1986
212 m awayRef 198661B444860
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Monmouthshire, 14 October 1991
212 m awayRef 199161B458910
Slight
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 7 June 1982
212 m awayRef 198261B250820
Serious
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 18 December 1996
224 m awayRef 1996610149696
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1996610003696 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Monmouthshire road accident statistics for 1996.