B4246 crash in Torfaen on 27 February 2000 at 11:00 involving a Renault 11
A Renault 11 and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B4246 in Torfaen at 11:00 on Sunday 27 February 2000. The 52-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on an oily single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2000
- Sunday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 11 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72344, longitude -3.05697, in the NP4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610022700
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4246
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the B4246 in Torfaen, 10 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998610082198
Slight
Ford Streetka crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 2 October 2019
5 m awayRef 2019610053119
Slight
Car crash on the B4246 in Torfaen, 26 January 2021
6 m awayRef 2021610001921
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 13 March 2025
9 m awayRef 2025610013225
Serious
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B4246 in Torfaen, 22 May 1999
10 m awayRef 1999610061899
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4246 in Torfaen, 2 June 2001
10 m awayRef 2001610078401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 2000610022700 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 2000.