B4293 crash in Monmouthshire on 9 October 1997 at 09:30 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara crashed on the B4293 in Monmouthshire at 09:30 on Thursday 9 October 1997. The 35-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 1997
- Thursday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67521, longitude -2.7524, 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
- 1997610118697
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1996.
Slight
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 13 January 1996
50 m awayRef 1996610003696
Slight
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 17 December 1987
86 m awayRef 198761B491870
Slight
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 7 June 1982
166 m awayRef 198261B250820
Serious
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 18 December 1996
175 m awayRef 1996610149696
Serious
Car crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 24 March 1985
252 m awayRef 198561B103850
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Monmouthshire, 14 October 1991
260 m awayRef 199161B458910
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
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 1997610118697 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 1997.