A465 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 17 November 2015 at 13:26 involving a car
A car crashed on the A465 in Blaenau Gwent at 13:26 on Tuesday 17 November 2015. The 17-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2015
- Tuesday, 13:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77628, longitude -3.30175, in the NP22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Twyn Carno, Caerphilly, NP22 5QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015610056915
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 2008.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A465 in Caerphilly, 11 April 2008
16 m awayRef 2008610026008
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 1 March 2014
21 m awayRef 2014610009314
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Caerphilly, 13 January 1989
29 m awayRef 1989620A00770
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Caerphilly, 19 December 1989
29 m awayRef 1989620A21040
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A465 in Caerphilly, 24 November 1990
29 m awayRef 1990620A04810
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A465 in Caerphilly, 13 March 1996
35 m awayRef 199662N004396
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015610056915 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 2015.