C road crash in Newport NP18 on 2 May 2003 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Newport at 17:30 on Friday 2 May 2003. The 53-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 34-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2003
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61547, longitude -2.97084, in the NP18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerleon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003610040903
- Council area
- Newport
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2015.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 4 December 2015
20 m awayRef 2015610070715
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 2 November 2021
20 m awayRef 2021610047721
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on a C road in Newport, 22 September 2001
57 m awayRef 2001610108201
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 10 December 2013
72 m awayRef 2013610074113
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Newport, 8 February 1995
76 m awayRef 1995610014295
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 6 July 1985
81 m awayRef 198561A222850
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2003610040903 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newport road accident statistics for 2003.