A4042 crash in Torfaen on 23 May 2010 at 16:36 involving a Hyundai Santa Fe
A car and a Hyundai Santa Fe were involved in a crash on the A4042 in Torfaen at 16:36 on Sunday 23 May 2010. The 53-year-old male driver of the car and the 38-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Santa Fe were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2010
- Sunday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Hyundai Santa Fe
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63806, longitude -3.0008, in the NP44 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantarnam, Torfaen, NP44 3GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010610035910
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 1 August 2012
At the same spotRef 2012610043512
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 20 July 2000
10 m awayRef 2000610078000
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 22 November 2002
10 m awayRef 2002610134302
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 21 October 2013
10 m awayRef 2013610064813
Slight
Car crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 19 June 1996
10 m awayRef 1996610059296
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 12 July 2020
15 m awayRef 2020610025120
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Santa Fe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,656 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Santa Fe)
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 2010610035910 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 2010.