Latitude: 51.5935 / 51°35'36"N
Longitude: -3.0254 / 3°1'31"W
OS Eastings: 329066
OS Northings: 188794
OS Grid: ST290887
Mapcode National: GBR J4.BXBM
Mapcode Global: VH7BC.H6ZR
Accident ID
2000610101900
Date
Tuesday 29 August 2000
Time
09:18
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Newport
Local Authority (Highways)
Newport Council
Police Force
Gwent
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
4
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11021cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Jackknifed and overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |