A4048 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 4 December 2018 at 13:11 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and two cars were involved in a crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent at 13:11 on Tuesday 4 December 2018. The female driver of vehicle 2, the male driver of vehicle 3 and a male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2018
- Tuesday, 13:11
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Leon and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78115, longitude -3.2446, 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
- 2018610061718
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4048
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 8 September 2005
11 m awayRef 2005610073405
Serious
Car crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 31 January 2017
11 m awayRef 2017610003717
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 16 March 1993
19 m awayRef 199361C08293P
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 November 2008
29 m awayRef 2008610102908
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 23 August 2005
29 m awayRef 2005610065905
Serious
Car crash on the A4048 in Blaenau Gwent, 17 October 2018
35 m awayRef 2018610055318
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2018610061718 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 2018.