Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 4 September 2014 at 08:45 involving a Honda
A Honda and a Mitsubishi Colt were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 08:45 on Thursday 4 September 2014. The 42-year-old male driver of the Honda was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2014
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Mitsubishi Colt
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67701, longitude -3.02091, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypool.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610050314
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 19 May 2017
19 m awayRef 2017610048117
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Torfaen, 21 February 1989
21 m awayRef 198961B078890
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 12 January 1996
21 m awayRef 1996610003196
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 29 May 1985
21 m awayRef 198561B196850
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 17 December 1984
21 m awayRef 198461B537840
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 15 December 1979
21 m awayRef 197961B609790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2014610050314 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.