A4047 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 8 September 2014 at 08:10 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent at 08:10 on Monday 8 September 2014. The 53-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2014
- Monday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Carisma and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78079, longitude -3.24496, in the NP22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tredegar. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sirhowy, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 4QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610053914
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4047
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 2016.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 4 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016610026216
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 20 August 2000
6 m awayRef 2000610099100
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 8 November 2002
6 m awayRef 2002610118702
Serious
Car crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 17 October 2018
10 m awayRef 2018610055318
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 1 September 1999
14 m awayRef 1999610123899
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 14 November 2009
14 m awayRef 2009610083909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2014610053914 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 2014.