Unclassified road crash in Blaenau Gwent NP13 on 3 May 2024 at 19:13 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent at 19:13 on Friday 3 May 2024. The 19-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2024
- Friday, 19:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72107, longitude -3.12977, in the NP13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abertillery.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024610014024
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 2022.
Serious
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 1 January 2022
16 m awayRef 2022610003522
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 1 March 2000
18 m awayRef 2000610047100
Slight
Bus crash on the A467 in Blaenau Gwent, 14 November 1979
47 m awayRef 197961C40779P
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A467 in Blaenau Gwent, 1 August 1980
47 m awayRef 198061C26480P
Slight
Car crash on the A467 in Blaenau Gwent, 26 April 1980
47 m awayRef 198061C14580P
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 7 August 1991
47 m awayRef 199161C237910
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (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 2024610014024 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 2024.