Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 26 February 2014 at 19:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 19:05 on Wednesday 26 February 2014. A 42-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2014
- Wednesday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66645, longitude -3.02926, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610043314
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1979.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Torfaen, 18 June 1979
21 m awayRef 197961B253790
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on a C road in Torfaen, 13 August 1991
21 m awayRef 199161B400910
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 18 September 1991
21 m awayRef 199161B429910
Slight
Scooter crash on a C road in Torfaen, 28 July 1979
21 m awayRef 197961B330790
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 10 February 1998
35 m awayRef 1998610027298
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Torfaen, 13 August 2002
45 m awayRef 2002610087002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2014610043314 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 2014.