Unclassified road crash in Newport NP18 on 10 February 2017 at 06:40 involving an Audi TT
An Audi TT, a car and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newport at 06:40 on Friday 10 February 2017. The 35-year-old male driver of the Audi TT was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2017
- Friday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi TT and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61266, longitude -2.97787, in the NP18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerleon. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Julians, Newport, NP19 7HH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017610054617
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 1993.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Newport, 9 October 1993
11 m awayRef 1993610103393
Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 14 December 2017
14 m awayRef 2017610060717
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 10 June 2009
33 m awayRef 2009610032309
Slight
Yamaha Ybr crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 1 September 2022
35 m awayRef 2022610041122
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Newport, 8 August 2004
41 m awayRef 2004610086204
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 31 January 2012
73 m awayRef 2012610014012
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,189 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 3: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi TT)
- 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 2017610054617 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 2017.