Serious A4046 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 16 January 2025 at 12:31 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent at 12:31 on Thursday 16 January 2025. The 34-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jan 2025
- Thursday, 12:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79308, longitude -3.23371, in the NP23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5WT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610001025
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 March 1989.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 12 March 1989
16 m awayRef 198961C063890
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 3 May 2007
141 m awayRef 2007610031107
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 5 February 2004
166 m awayRef 2004610011204
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 25 October 2003
166 m awayRef 2003610128303
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 6 July 2001
198 m awayRef 2001610086701
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Blaenau Gwent, 5 September 2000
207 m awayRef 2000610106900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2025610001025 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 2025.