C road crash in Blaenau Gwent NP22 on 16 April 1984 at 20:50 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent at 20:50 on Monday 16 April 1984. An 18-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle and the 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 1984
- Monday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75776, longitude -3.2474, in the NP22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198461C122840
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1980.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 29 June 1980
At the same spotRef 198061C222800
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 6 June 1998
78 m awayRef 1998610070398
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 8 May 2007
94 m awayRef 2007610051507
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 31 July 1979
100 m awayRef 197961C279790
Slight
Opel Manta crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 12 April 1997
100 m awayRef 1997610047897
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 5 August 1997
108 m awayRef 1997610089197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198461C122840 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Blaenau Gwent road accident statistics for 1984.