A466 crash in Monmouthshire on 9 November 2000 at 12:50 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire at 12:50 on Thursday 9 November 2000. The 66-year-old male driver of the Nissan Bluebird and the 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2000
- Thursday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63986, longitude -2.68812, in the NP16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chepstow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610136700
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 466
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2021.
Slight
Renault Zoe crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 10 December 2021
21 m awayRef 2021610063021
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 3 June 2025
21 m awayRef 2025610021725
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 29 September 2024
38 m awayRef 2024610040924
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 23 September 1986
82 m awayRef 198661B41486P
Fatal
Van crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 15 July 1998
90 m awayRef 1998610082598
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 15 June 2001
100 m awayRef 2001610064101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2000610136700 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.