Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 11 December 2013 at 08:20 involving a Ford Ranger van
Two cars and a Ford Ranger van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 08:20 on Wednesday 11 December 2013. The 27-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Ranger van and a 37-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Ranger and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62728, longitude -3.05084, in the NP44 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610075313
- 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
- 40 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1996.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 4 June 1996
20 m awayRef 1996610057296
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Torfaen, 18 August 2004
30 m awayRef 2004610096404
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 16 May 2009
32 m awayRef 2009610027009
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 22 September 2005
41 m awayRef 2005610104905
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Torfaen, 11 March 2002
41 m awayRef 2002610035602
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Torfaen, 14 April 1997
41 m awayRef 1997610039897
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Ranger
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Ranger)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2013610075313 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.