Serious crash on the B4596 in Newport - 12 Jan 1996

Accident reference 1996610003296

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 12 January 1996 at 23:25 a serious collision occurred near B4596, Newport involving 1 vehicle and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as raining no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1996610003296
Police Reference 610003296
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Gwent

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road B4596
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Local Authority District 733
Highway Authority W06000022

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 19
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Serious
Type Pedestrian
Age 69
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from driver's offside

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.