Unclassified road crash in Newport NP18 on 3 December 2018 at 12:30 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van crashed on an unclassified road in Newport at 12:30 on Monday 3 December 2018. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2018
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59283, longitude -2.92108, in the NP18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018610061818
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 July 1985.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 28 July 1985
24 m awayRef 198561A244850
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 24 September 1987
24 m awayRef 198761A329870
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Newport, 7 April 1994
31 m awayRef 1994610036394
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Newport, 30 May 1987
94 m awayRef 198761A150870
Serious
Car crash on the A455 in Newport, 24 July 1998
131 m awayRef 1998610088498
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on an unclassified road in Newport, 20 February 2013
132 m awayRef 2013610036913
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018610061818 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 2018.