Serious A4048 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 6 February 1994 at 15:40 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent at 15:40 on Sunday 6 February 1994. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 1994
- Sunday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73817, longitude -3.22021, in the NP22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994610014694
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 134 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2009.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 28 November 2009
134 m awayRef 2009610095109
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 24 June 2001
166 m awayRef 2001610073801
Serious
Chevrolet Aveo crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 31 December 2021
167 m awayRef 2021610058821
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 16 October 2008
179 m awayRef 2008610079808
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 14 October 2004
188 m awayRef 2004610114604
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 18 August 1985
422 m awayRef 198561C24585P
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1994610014694 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 1994.