A466 crash in Monmouthshire on 22 May 2025 at 14:15 involving an Audi Q7
An Audi Q7 hit a pedestrian on the A466 in Monmouthshire at 14:15 on Thursday 22 May 2025. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2025
- Thursday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Q7
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6249, longitude -2.67662, in the NP16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bulwark and Thornwell, Monmouthshire, NP16 5RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610030025
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 466
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 27 January 2006.
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 27 January 2006
32 m awayRef 2006610005406
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 16 July 2003
35 m awayRef 2003610081903
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Monmouthshire, 23 March 1986
42 m awayRef 198661B102860
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 27 June 1994
44 m awayRef 1994610068494
Fatal
HGV crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 20 June 2021
49 m awayRef 2021610022521
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 17 October 2004
54 m awayRef 2004610128804
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi Q7)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2025610030025 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Monmouthshire road accident statistics for 2025.