A4048 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 7 June 1998 at 15:05 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent at 15:05 on Sunday 7 June 1998. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 1998
- Sunday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76782, longitude -3.24028, in the NP22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998610070698
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 1984.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 16 April 1984
14 m awayRef 198461C137840
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 24 July 1987
14 m awayRef 198761C214870
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 31 July 1981
14 m awayRef 198161C253810
Slight
Car crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 21 September 1984
14 m awayRef 198461C30884P
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 8 October 2017
18 m awayRef 2017610057517
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 24 March 2001
20 m awayRef 2001610038201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1998610070698 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.