Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 22 August 2016 at 12:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 12:15 on Monday 22 August 2016. The 22-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and a 48-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2016
- Monday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65541, longitude -3.02103, 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 Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016610035216
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 23 December 2021
37 m awayRef 2021610057021
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Torfaen, 8 March 1990
39 m awayRef 199061B095900
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 20 July 1998
44 m awayRef 1998610094898
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 5 October 2004
48 m awayRef 2004610134804
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 11 October 1995
54 m awayRef 1995610109595
Slight
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 26 October 2013
56 m awayRef 2013610062013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2016610035216 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.