Unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 25 May 2025 at 16:40 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 16:40 on Sunday 25 May 2025. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2025
- Sunday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71201, longitude -3.04751, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypool. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trevethin and Penygarn, Torfaen, NP4 8LF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610021525
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2014.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 2 October 2014
47 m awayRef 2014610061614
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 31 July 1998
50 m awayRef 1998610095698
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 20 July 2011
53 m awayRef 2011610044911
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 26 June 1984
77 m awayRef 198461B232840
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 8 June 1985
98 m awayRef 198561B218850
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 8 May 1985
107 m awayRef 198561B166850
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025610021525 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 2025.