Serious unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP4 on 10 June 2025 at 16:56 involving a Ford Ecosport
A Ford Ecosport hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 16:56 on Tuesday 10 June 2025. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jun 2025
- Tuesday, 16:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Ecosport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73617, longitude -3.06859, in the NP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abersychan.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610024625
- 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
- Urban
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1993.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 18 February 1993
7 m awayRef 199361B042930
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 10 September 2022
16 m awayRef 2022610036022
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 1 March 2010
27 m awayRef 2010610017310
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 8 March 2001
27 m awayRef 2001610028501
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 9 September 2006
37 m awayRef 2006610069506
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 1 August 1996
40 m awayRef 1996610095096
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ecosport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Ecosport)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2025610024625 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.