A4046 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 21 June 2001 at 21:44 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent at 21:44 on Thursday 21 June 2001. A 24-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2001
- Thursday, 21:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75816, longitude -3.19659, in the NP23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001610060601
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1991.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 16 September 1991
14 m awayRef 199161C29391P
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 6 October 2023
41 m awayRef 2023610037323
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 9 September 1994
89 m awayRef 1994610092594
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4485 in Blaenau Gwent, 13 September 2018
104 m awayRef 2018610047318
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4486 in Blaenau Gwent, 29 November 1993
104 m awayRef 1993610123893
Slight
Car crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 18 January 2019
107 m awayRef 2019610002319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2001610060601 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 2001.