B4240 crash in Newport on 15 June 2000 at 15:24 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza, a Nissan Micra and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B4240 in Newport at 15:24 on Thursday 15 June 2000. The 66-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra, a 76-year-old male passenger in the Dennis bus and a 77-year-old female passenger in the Dennis bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2000
- Thursday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Ibiza and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58262, longitude -3.00665, in the NP20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newport.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610070000
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4240
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4591
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2013.
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Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 3 June 2013
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Peugeot 306 crash on the B4240 in Newport, 16 July 2004
At the same spotRef 2004610082604
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Honda MTX125RW crash on the B4240 in Newport, 15 October 2002
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Peugeot 405 crash on the B4240 in Newport, 15 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002610000202
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Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B4591 in Newport, 10 August 2003
At the same spotRef 2003610080403
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B4240 in Newport, 12 September 2003
At the same spotRef 2003610142103
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 76, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2000610070000 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newport road accident statistics for 2000.