Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 16 October 2013 at 06:21 involving a Citroen Berlingo van
A Citroen Berlingo van and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 06:21 on Wednesday 16 October 2013. The 30-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo van and the 53-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 06:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.646, longitude -3.00834, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610058613
- 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
- Urban
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
- Raining, 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on a C road in Torfaen, 28 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004610011804
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on a C road in Torfaen, 10 February 2004
At the same spotRef 2004610013804
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 21 October 2015
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Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 3 July 2022
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 7 December 1979
36 m awayRef 197961B603790
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 10 September 1979
36 m awayRef 197961B414790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2013610058613 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.