C road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 20 March 2004 at 23:24 involving a Rover 200 Series
A car and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Torfaen at 23:24 on Saturday 20 March 2004. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2004
- Saturday, 23:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70631, longitude -3.05165, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontypool Fawr, Torfaen, NP4 6HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004610032804
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2008.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 3 March 2008
20 m awayRef 2008610049408
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 4 May 2006
22 m awayRef 2006610061306
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 7 September 1985
76 m awayRef 198561B384850
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 5 July 1980
76 m awayRef 198061B306800
Serious
Opel Kadett crash on a C road in Torfaen, 26 November 1991
76 m awayRef 199161B539910
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 30 September 1980
76 m awayRef 198061B437800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2004610032804 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 2004.