B4248 crash in Torfaen on 8 November 2021 at 14:35 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on the B4248 in Torfaen at 14:35 on Monday 8 November 2021. The 24-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Audi A1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2021
- Monday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79224, longitude -3.13117, in the NP7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021610054121
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4248
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2007.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4248 in Torfaen, 16 October 2007
36 m awayRef 2007610093407
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B4248 in Monmouthshire, 21 April 1982
82 m awayRef 198261C101820
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B4248 in Monmouthshire, 26 November 2024
117 m awayRef 2024610049224
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B4248 in Torfaen, 19 March 2018
138 m awayRef 2018610019718
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4248 in Torfaen, 26 January 2012
157 m awayRef 2012610004812
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B4248 in Torfaen, 4 June 2007
159 m awayRef 2007610060307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2021610054121 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 2021.