Serious B4486 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 4 November 1993 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the B4486 in Blaenau Gwent at 17:15 on Thursday 4 November 1993. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Nov 1993
- Thursday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7713, longitude -3.19907, in the NP23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993610113293
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4486
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4486 in Blaenau Gwent, 16 May 2010
14 m awayRef 2010610032410
Serious
Car crash on the B4486 in Blaenau Gwent, 18 June 1998
67 m awayRef 1998610079698
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 19 May 2008
106 m awayRef 2008610055908
Slight
Car crash on the B4486 in Blaenau Gwent, 28 November 1995
122 m awayRef 1995610128795
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the B4485 in Blaenau Gwent, 14 April 2025
129 m awayRef 2025610013825
Slight
Car crash on the B4486 in Blaenau Gwent, 9 September 1980
162 m awayRef 198061C305800
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1993610113293 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 1993.