Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 29 January 2016 at 07:20 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 07:20 on Friday 29 January 2016. The 29-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2016
- Friday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63829, longitude -3.00864, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantarnam, Torfaen, NP44 3GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016610009916
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 October 2015.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 31 October 2015
8 m awayRef 2015610052715
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 28 May 2023
49 m awayRef 2023610025323
Slight
Car crash on the A4051 in Torfaen, 14 January 1982
63 m awayRef 198261B01682P
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 14 March 1988
63 m awayRef 198861B093880
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Torfaen, 18 April 1997
64 m awayRef 1997610042097
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on a C road in Torfaen, 7 December 2006
73 m awayRef 2006610106006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 29, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016610009916 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 2016.