B4246 crash in Monmouthshire on 14 May 1999 at 23:15 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the B4246 in Monmouthshire at 23:15 on Friday 14 May 1999. The 22-year-old male driver, a 29-year-old female passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 1999
- Friday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80767, longitude -3.06953, in the NP7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999610056599
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4246
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 2003.
Serious
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 27 July 2003
28 m awayRef 2003610103103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 29 June 1981
85 m awayRef 198161B282810
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 27 December 1998
86 m awayRef 1998610166098
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 8 August 2000
86 m awayRef 2000610098200
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 23 September 2023
96 m awayRef 2023610041323
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 15 March 2001
130 m awayRef 2001610031401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1999610056599 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 1999.