A4051 crash in Torfaen on 5 February 2003 at 09:35 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A4051 in Torfaen at 09:35 on Wednesday 5 February 2003. The 38-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2003
- Wednesday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64461, longitude -3.02277, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Dials, Torfaen, NP44 3LE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003610016403
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 March 2002.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 3 March 2002
14 m awayRef 2002610048602
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 23 October 1993
36 m awayRef 1993610109993
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Torfaen, 5 February 2004
40 m awayRef 2004610012304
Serious
Car crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 5 November 2005
50 m awayRef 2005610101005
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 8 April 1993
61 m awayRef 1993610016193
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 24 May 1992
61 m awayRef 199261B19592P
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2003610016403 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 2003.