Unclassified road crash in Newport NP18 on 17 March 2015 at 13:39 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Newport at 13:39 on Tuesday 17 March 2015. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2015
- Tuesday, 13:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61199, longitude -2.95839, in the NP18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerleon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Caerleon, Newport, NP18 1NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015610012515
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2009.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Newport, 3 March 2009
7 m awayRef 2009610010809
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on a C road in Newport, 7 October 2008
7 m awayRef 2008610073408
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 13 September 1995
7 m awayRef 1995610097395
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 7 October 2008
15 m awayRef 2008610082008
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Newport, 20 March 2007
15 m awayRef 2007610058707
Serious
Volvo C70 crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 16 November 2011
23 m awayRef 2011610061411
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2015610012515 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newport road accident statistics for 2015.