Serious B4246 crash in Monmouthshire on 16 May 2013 at 10:24 involving a Mercedes
A Mercedes crashed on the B4246 in Monmouthshire at 10:24 on Thursday 16 May 2013. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly 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
- 16 May 2013
- Thursday, 10:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80975, longitude -3.06755, in the NP7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610021113
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4246
- 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 30 June 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 30 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199261B252920
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 31 March 1980
10 m awayRef 198061B136800
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 30 August 1999
22 m awayRef 1999610113699
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 23 October 2023
44 m awayRef 2023610043523
Slight
Car crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 5 June 1981
135 m awayRef 198161B261810
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B4246 in Monmouthshire, 16 April 2025
138 m awayRef 2025610020125
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 51, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 40, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
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 2013610021113 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 2013.