C road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 2 May 1998 at 19:22 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Torfaen at 19:22 on Saturday 2 May 1998. A 48-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 1998
- Saturday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70794, longitude -3.03559, 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
- 1998610052698
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 February 1986.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 1 February 1986
50 m awayRef 198661B035860
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 8 February 1984
50 m awayRef 198461B050840
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 15 July 1984
67 m awayRef 198461B262840
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 18 December 1990
67 m awayRef 199061B567900
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 2 May 1985
67 m awayRef 198561B153850
Fatal
Yamaha DT 125 R crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 2 January 2013
81 m awayRef 2013610003013
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, 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 1998610052698 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 1998.