B4591 crash in Newport on 3 June 2025 at 00:34 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Hyundai Ioniq taxi were involved in a crash on the B4591 in Newport at 00:34 on Tuesday 3 June 2025. A 35-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Ford Focus and a 22-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2025
- Tuesday, 00:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Hyundai Ioniq
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59051, longitude -2.99377, in the NP19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria, Newport, NP19 0PQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610021225
- Council area
- Newport
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4591
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Fine, 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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2019.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4596 in Newport, 9 September 2019
1 m awayRef 2019610044019
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the B4591 in Newport, 22 December 2000
2 m awayRef 2000610155200
Serious
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B4591 in Newport, 23 April 2000
2 m awayRef 2000610047600
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4596 in Newport, 19 March 2006
8 m awayRef 2006610032506
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4591 in Newport, 4 January 1992
8 m awayRef 199261A163920
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4591 in Newport, 31 August 1999
12 m awayRef 1999610111299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Ioniq
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Road maintenance worker
- Yes
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Road maintenance worker
- Yes
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 2025610021225 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 2025.