Serious unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 8 May 2007 at 09:22 involving a Ford KA
Two Ford KA cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 09:22 on Tuesday 8 May 2007. The 58-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and the 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 May 2007
- Tuesday, 09:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68756, longitude -3.03704, in the NP4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007610039707
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 277 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 23 December 2014
277 m awayRef 2014610078214
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 7 September 2010
286 m awayRef 2010610057410
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 9 April 2007
292 m awayRef 2007610021707
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 8 January 1993
313 m awayRef 199361B008930
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 9 March 1985
342 m awayRef 198561B071850
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 17 November 2010
497 m awayRef 2010610079310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 2007610039707 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 2007.