Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 6 August 2001 at 17:11 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 17:11 on Monday 6 August 2001. A 13-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 6 Aug 2001
- Monday, 17:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66119, longitude -3.02964, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610106901
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 April 1993.
Serious
Ford Granada crash on a C road in Torfaen, 23 April 1993
20 m awayRef 1993610019893
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 17 September 1983
36 m awayRef 198361B396830
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 16 November 1984
36 m awayRef 198461B486840
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Torfaen, 17 December 1990
36 m awayRef 199061B571900
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 15 March 2010
61 m awayRef 2010610014310
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 24 November 2021
67 m awayRef 2021610051521
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2001610106901 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 2001.