Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 1 May 2005 at 13:15 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Lexus IS200 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 13:15 on Sunday 1 May 2005. The 36-year-old female driver of the Lexus IS200 and a 9-year-old male passenger in the Lexus IS200 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2005
- Sunday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Lexus IS200
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70085, longitude -3.04965, 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
- 2005610027705
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2009.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 17 June 2009
41 m awayRef 2009610034409
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Renault 18 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 19 October 1994
71 m awayRef 1994610107294
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 2 May 1981
72 m awayRef 198161B191810
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 21 February 1991
72 m awayRef 199161B086910
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 24 September 1990
72 m awayRef 199061B449900
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 12 May 2003
82 m awayRef 2003610043503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus IS200)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus IS200)
- 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 2005610027705 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 2005.