A466 crash in Monmouthshire on 15 June 2001 at 12:50 involving a Ford Transit
A lorry and a Ford Transit were involved in a crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire at 12:50 on Friday 15 June 2001. A 29-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit was 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
- 15 Jun 2001
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63896, longitude -2.68796, in the NP16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chepstow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mount Pleasant, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610064101
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 466
- 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, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 24 August 1998
73 m awayRef 1998610119898
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 3 June 2025
79 m awayRef 2025610021725
Slight
Bedford crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 25 October 1990
81 m awayRef 199061B49290P
Serious
Car crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 12 April 1982
81 m awayRef 198261B15082P
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 7 May 1991
81 m awayRef 199161B20191P
Slight
Car crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 20 August 1983
81 m awayRef 198361B33083P
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2001610064101 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 2001.