C road crash in Blaenau Gwent NP13 on 30 January 2000 at 15:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent at 15:30 on Sunday 30 January 2000. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2000
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76751, longitude -3.16032, in the NP13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blaina.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610009800
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2012.
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Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 23 December 1998
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Car crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 27 February 1988
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 2000610009800 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 2000.