C road crash in Blaenau Gwent NP13 on 17 December 1993 at 18:15 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra hit a pedestrian on a C road in Blaenau Gwent at 18:15 on Friday 17 December 1993. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1993
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70344, longitude -3.14229, in the NP13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanhilleth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993610131393
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 July 1979.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 13 July 1979
72 m awayRef 197961C229790
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 26 March 1989
72 m awayRef 198961C082890
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4471 in Blaenau Gwent, 3 June 1994
92 m awayRef 1994610055594
Slight
Car crash on the B4471 in Blaenau Gwent, 13 December 1996
112 m awayRef 1996610157996
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 13 November 2009
130 m awayRef 2009610084009
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 18 August 2002
134 m awayRef 2002610090102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1993610131393 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.