Serious A4043 crash in Torfaen on 30 June 2023 at 14:22 involving a BMW 1 Series
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jun 2023
- Friday, 14:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77156, longitude -3.08532, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blaenavon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9EU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023610028023
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4246
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2017.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4246 in Torfaen, 5 March 2017
1 m awayRef 2017610008317
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 6 December 2020
11 m awayRef 2020610048320
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 13 June 2004
19 m awayRef 2004610065304
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 16 May 2003
19 m awayRef 2003610052003
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 25 June 2009
20 m awayRef 2009610041609
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 27 February 1982
45 m awayRef 198261B08082P
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023610028023 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 2023.