Fatal B4471 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 14 February 2007 at 08:52 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender crashed on the B4471 in Blaenau Gwent at 08:52 on Wednesday 14 February 2007. The 33-year-old female driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 14 Feb 2007
- Wednesday, 08:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68593, longitude -3.13581, in the NP11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crumlin, Caerphilly, NP11 3PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007610012807
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4471
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 October 2004.
Fatal
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4471 in Blaenau Gwent, 20 October 2004
22 m awayRef 2004610128004
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4471 in Blaenau Gwent, 26 April 1994
28 m awayRef 1994610042794
Slight
Volvo crash on the B4471 in Blaenau Gwent, 26 November 1998
50 m awayRef 1998610156998
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4471 in Blaenau Gwent, 26 December 2002
64 m awayRef 2002610144702
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 16 July 1995
73 m awayRef 1995610077095
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 13 January 1982
73 m awayRef 198261C005820
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
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 2007610012807 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 2007.