Unclassified road crash in Newport NP44 on 20 June 2015 at 10:01 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newport at 10:01 on Saturday 20 June 2015. The 78-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 55-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2015
- Saturday, 10:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65786, longitude -3.02976, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontnewydd, Torfaen, NP44 1NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015610029515
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2014.
Slight
Volvo C70 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 28 April 2014
4 m awayRef 2014610035114
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Torfaen, 1 August 2007
6 m awayRef 2007610060707
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Torfaen, 9 March 2011
26 m awayRef 2011610013111
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 4 October 2018
32 m awayRef 2018610050618
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 25 April 1997
60 m awayRef 1997610042497
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 19 September 1980
66 m awayRef 198061B414800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, 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 2015610029515 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.