Serious A4048 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 12 June 2002 at 16:20 involving a Toyota MR2
A Toyota MR2 hit a pedestrian on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent at 16:20 on Wednesday 12 June 2002. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jun 2002
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76831, longitude -3.24077, in the NP22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3JE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002610057802
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2025.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 14 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025610051125
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 12 December 2006
14 m awayRef 2006610099506
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 29 January 1999
30 m awayRef 1999610020999
Serious
Minibus crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 2 September 1996
36 m awayRef 1996610102596
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 5 May 2011
50 m awayRef 2011610025311
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 19 June 2011
50 m awayRef 2011610033511
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota MR2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2002610057802 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 2002.