Fatal Suzuki Model Missing and BMW 5 Series crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire - 2 Oct 1998

Accident reference 1998610135498

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 2 October 1998 at 10:35 a fatal collision occurred near A466, Monmouthshire involving 2 vehicles (suzuki model missing, bmw 5 series) and 2 casualties (1 fatal, 1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as raining no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1998610135498
Police Reference 610135498
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Gwent

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A466
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 732
Highway Authority W06000021

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model SUZUKI Model Missing
Vehicle Age 8 years
Engine Capacity 598cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 37
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model BMW 5 SERIES
Vehicle Age 4 years
Engine Capacity 2494cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 37
Sex Female

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 37
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 37
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

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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.