A4043 crash in Torfaen on 7 September 2019 at 12:27 involving a Peugeot 3008
A Peugeot 3008 and a BMW M2 were involved in a crash on the A4043 in Torfaen at 12:27 on Saturday 7 September 2019. A 57-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 3008 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2019
- Saturday, 12:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 3008 and BMW M2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70182, longitude -3.04281, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontypool Fawr, Torfaen, NP4 6HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019610048219
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4043
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2024.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 27 March 2024
2 m awayRef 2024610055424
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 6 August 1999
12 m awayRef 1999610096799
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 10 February 1997
19 m awayRef 1997610019997
Serious
Car crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 24 December 2005
21 m awayRef 2005610114005
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 4 November 2022
26 m awayRef 2022610043222
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 1 March 2012
28 m awayRef 2012610009212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW M2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 3008)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019610048219 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 2019.