B4256 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 19 June 2011 at 19:17 involving a Mercedes 300
A Mercedes 300 hit a pedestrian on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent at 19:17 on Sunday 19 June 2011. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2011
- Sunday, 19:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7683, longitude -3.24149, in the NP22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tredegar. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3JE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011610033511
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4256
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2010.
Slight
LDV Maxus crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 21 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010610069910
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 9 August 2003
41 m awayRef 2003610078603
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 12 December 2006
41 m awayRef 2006610099506
Serious
Car crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 3 May 1982, ref 198261C16682P
42 m awayRef 198261C16682P
Serious
Car crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 3 May 1982, ref 198261C11682P
42 m awayRef 198261C11682P
Serious
Minibus crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 2 September 1996
42 m awayRef 1996610102596
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,962 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes 300)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2011610033511 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 2011.