Serious A4046 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 4 August 1995 at 13:40 involving a minibus
A minibus hit a pedestrian on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent at 13:40 on Friday 4 August 1995. A 71-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 1995
- Friday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78084, longitude -3.2073, in the NP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ebbw Vale.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995610080895
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4486
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 19 April 2012
14 m awayRef 2012610019512
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 31 May 2005
14 m awayRef 2005610049705
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 6 August 1997
22 m awayRef 1997610089297
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 2 November 2004
22 m awayRef 2004610123804
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 October 2011
22 m awayRef 2011610058411
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 4 September 2012
22 m awayRef 2012610054012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag exit lines
- 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 1995610080895 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 1995.