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Slight accident on A48, Newport on Wednesday 6 September 2000

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6028 / 51°36'10"N

Longitude: -2.9254 / 2°55'31"W

OS Eastings: 336007

OS Northings: 189734

OS Grid: ST360897

Mapcode National: GBR J8.BBVL

Mapcode Global: VH7B7.7ZT5

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

2000610105700

Date

Wednesday 6 September 2000

Time

18:25

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Newport

Local Authority (Highways)

Newport Council

Police Force

Gwent

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

48

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

449

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

7

Petrol, 1590cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Male

Slight

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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