B4478 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 2 August 1992 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
Two Vauxhall Cavaliers were involved in a crash on the B4478 in Blaenau Gwent at 17:30 on Sunday 2 August 1992. The 31-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1992
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78497, longitude -3.21654, in the NP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ebbw Vale.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199261C226920
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4478
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4478 in Blaenau Gwent, 2 July 2001
10 m awayRef 2001610073601
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 23 July 2020
13 m awayRef 2020610022720
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4478 in Blaenau Gwent, 21 September 1998
14 m awayRef 1998610125398
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B4478 in Blaenau Gwent, 30 May 1993
14 m awayRef 1993610034493
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B4478 in Blaenau Gwent, 31 January 1987
22 m awayRef 198761C024870
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B4478 in Blaenau Gwent, 12 July 2010
32 m awayRef 2010610043910
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199261C226920 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 1992.