A4046 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 16 November 2000 at 11:10 involving a Ford Transit minibus
A Ford Transit minibus and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent at 11:10 on Thursday 16 November 2000. The 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra and a 40-year-old female passenger in the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2000
- Thursday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74497, longitude -3.18436, in the NP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwm.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000610137300
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 29 January 1994
14 m awayRef 1994610012194
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 17 August 1992
14 m awayRef 199261C23592P
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 18 December 1998
22 m awayRef 1998610169498
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 10 August 2000
22 m awayRef 2000610116200
Slight
Car crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 30 April 1989
32 m awayRef 198961C11189P
Serious
Car crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 8 February 1980
32 m awayRef 198061C03180P
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
- 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 2000610137300 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.