A4042 crash in Newport on 2 July 2003 at 17:05 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on the A4042 in Newport at 17:05 on Wednesday 2 July 2003. The 40-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5952, longitude -2.99726, in the NP20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shaftesbury, Newport, NP20 5LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003610074303
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4042
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4051
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A4051 in Newport, 19 September 2015
3 m awayRef 2015610046915
Slight
Chevrolet Spark crash on the A4051 in Newport, 30 October 2014
4 m awayRef 2014610072314
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4 in Newport, 31 July 2017
5 m awayRef 2017610031517
Slight
Car crash on the A4042 in Newport, 10 January 1996
10 m awayRef 1996610002096
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4042 in Newport, 24 May 2008
10 m awayRef 2008610048008
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A4042 in Newport, 23 February 1993
10 m awayRef 199361A05793P
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2003610074303 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.