Serious B4293 crash in Monmouthshire on 17 August 2010 at 15:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a DAF Trucks FTG 95XF lorry were involved in a crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire at 15:15 on Tuesday 17 August 2010. The 41-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Aug 2010
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and DAF Trucks FTG 95XF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80387, longitude -2.71773, in the NP25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010610054010
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4293
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1993.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 16 November 1993
10 m awayRef 1993610117193
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 6 August 1985
41 m awayRef 198561B33485T
Slight
Lorry crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 14 April 1998
50 m awayRef 1998610047498
Slight
Leyland crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 25 January 1990
61 m awayRef 199061B03990T
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4293 in Monmouthshire, 15 February 1992
64 m awayRef 199261B053920
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 2 December 2016
65 m awayRef 2016610056416
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks FTG 95XF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2010610054010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Monmouthshire road accident statistics for 2010.