Latitude: 51.6013 / 51°36'4"N
Longitude: -2.9756 / 2°58'32"W
OS Eastings: 332527
OS Northings: 189614
OS Grid: ST325896
Mapcode National: GBR J6.BB7C
Mapcode Global: VH7BD.C0SR
Accident ID
2003610034303
Date
Wednesday 26 March 2003
Time
15:27
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
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
Unknown
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
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 |
11 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11000cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Jackknifed. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Female, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |