A4042 crash in Torfaen on 21 October 2009 at 07:00 involving a Nissan Micra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2009
- Wednesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66725, longitude -3.00491, in the NP44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009610076609
- Council area
- Torfaen
- 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
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2000.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 8 March 2000
At the same spotRef 2000610027600
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 5 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025610038725
Slight
Hyundai crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 2 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009610088109
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 29 September 2013
10 m awayRef 2013610054113
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 10 June 2017
20 m awayRef 2017610021417
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 4 September 1989
20 m awayRef 198961B398890
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 2009610076609 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 2009.