Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 8 February 2013 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 17:45 on Friday 8 February 2013. The 39-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2013
- Friday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69401, longitude -3.05021, in the NP4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610024913
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2016.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 7 August 2016
5 m awayRef 2016610032916
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Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 2 January 2002
242 m awayRef 2002610000502
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 28 November 1994
276 m awayRef 1994610122694
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 18 August 1979
276 m awayRef 197961B369790
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 12 August 1986
300 m awayRef 198661B332860
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 22 April 2014
303 m awayRef 2014610021614
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 2013610024913 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 2013.