Serious A4048 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 2 September 1996 at 17:50 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent at 17:50 on Monday 2 September 1996. A 33-year-old male passenger 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
- 2 Sep 1996
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76808, longitude -3.24101, in the NP22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tredegar.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996610102596
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4256
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2012.
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 22 June 2012
20 m awayRef 2012610028012
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 29 January 1999
20 m awayRef 1999610020999
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 16 January 2009
28 m awayRef 2009610002409
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 5 May 2011
28 m awayRef 2011610025311
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 22 November 1992
28 m awayRef 199261C33992P
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 29 July 1993
28 m awayRef 1993610054493
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 33, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 1996610102596 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 1996.