C road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 23 June 2000 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on a C road in Torfaen at 18:00 on Friday 23 June 2000. The 40-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and a 69-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2000
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73022, longitude -3.06263, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abersychan.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610123900
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2019.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 24 June 2019
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Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Torfaen, 31 July 2005
22 m awayRef 2005610073505
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 25 March 2012
22 m awayRef 2012610052512
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 27 September 1999
36 m awayRef 1999610157499
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 7 March 1982
61 m awayRef 198261B097820
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 15 July 1981
98 m awayRef 198161B328810
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 2000610123900 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.