Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 21 November 2016 at 18:56 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a Jeep Grand Cherokee were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 18:56 on Monday 21 November 2016. The 17-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 107 and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 107 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2016
- Monday, 18:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64206, longitude -3.02509, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Dials, Torfaen, NP44 3LE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016610062916
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 January 1992.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 9 January 1992
15 m awayRef 199261B006920
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Torfaen, 30 April 1999
17 m awayRef 1999610072599
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in Torfaen, 20 November 2002
17 m awayRef 2002610132802
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in Torfaen, 12 October 2007
19 m awayRef 2007610079907
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 12 March 2001
19 m awayRef 2001610024701
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Torfaen, 10 November 1994
23 m awayRef 1994610114694
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Jeep Grand Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- 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 2016610062916 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.