A4047 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 20 April 1998 at 17:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent at 17:10 on Monday 20 April 1998. The 59-year-old male driver and a 56-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 1998
- Monday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79766, longitude -3.20673, in the NP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ebbw Vale.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998610043798
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4047
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4560
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2006.
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Ford KA crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 6 June 2006
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Peugeot 306 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 1 April 2002
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Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 25 March 1988
22 m awayRef 198861C10088P
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Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 28 February 1979
22 m awayRef 197961C059790
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Citroen Xsara crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 13 February 2006
28 m awayRef 2006610007806
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1998610043798 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 1998.