Serious A4 crash in Monmouthshire on 18 May 2017 at 12:14 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4 in Monmouthshire at 12:14 on Thursday 18 May 2017. The 55-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 May 2017
- Thursday, 12:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Kuga and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76575, longitude -2.85669, in the NP15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017610016917
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1994.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 14 June 1994
21 m awayRef 1994610059694
Slight
Lorry crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 28 March 1996
21 m awayRef 1996610033196
Slight
Scooter crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 5 September 1985
23 m awayRef 198561B37985T
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 23 July 1991
23 m awayRef 199161B33391T
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 1 October 1987
23 m awayRef 198761B37887T
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, 26 July 1982
23 m awayRef 198261B33482T
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 55, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017610016917 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Monmouthshire road accident statistics for 2017.