A4047 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 11 October 2014 at 10:30 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent at 10:30 on Saturday 11 October 2014. The 47-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper 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
- 11 Oct 2014
- Saturday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79946, longitude -3.18443, in the NP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brynmawr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 4AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610060614
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 20 August 1998
4 m awayRef 1998610109998
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 9 September 2006
36 m awayRef 2006610065806
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A4077 in Blaenau Gwent, 4 November 2006
36 m awayRef 2006610083406
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 3 June 2001
44 m awayRef 2001610057801
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 22 January 2010
46 m awayRef 2010610000810
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 2 May 2003
46 m awayRef 2003610068603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
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 2014610060614 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.