Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 12 December 1996 at 09:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 09:15 on Thursday 12 December 1996. A 47-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 1996
- Thursday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66186, longitude -3.00953, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996610153296
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 11 September 1992
10 m awayRef 199261B357920
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 3 October 1994
58 m awayRef 1994610101994
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 24 October 1981
73 m awayRef 198161B509810
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 19 November 1981
73 m awayRef 198161B557810
Serious
Mercedes Gle Class crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 14 September 2022
84 m awayRef 2022610051022
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 2 July 1979
106 m awayRef 197961B278790
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- 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 1996610153296 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 1996.