A40 crash in Monmouthshire on 2 September 2000 at 12:10 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee crashed on the A40 in Monmouthshire at 12:10 on Saturday 2 September 2000. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2000
- Saturday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Jeep Cherokee
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7896, longitude -2.74128, in the NP25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610103400
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 9 September 1989
42 m awayRef 198961B40889T
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 23 April 1993
42 m awayRef 1993610020093
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 20 August 1984
42 m awayRef 198461B32184T
Serious
Lorry crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 9 April 1981
42 m awayRef 198161B14881T
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 6 January 1979
42 m awayRef 197961B01879T
Serious
Car crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 24 May 2024
47 m awayRef 2024610017124
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jeep Cherokee)
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 2000610103400 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 2000.