C road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 4 December 2002 at 18:30 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Torfaen at 18:30 on Wednesday 4 December 2002. The 51-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65872, longitude -3.03407, 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
- 2002610135802
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2014.
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 13 July 1980
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Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 25 February 1986
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 11 September 1985
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2002610135802 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 2002.