Serious unclassified road crash in Blaenau Gwent NP23 on 19 December 2025 at 10:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent at 10:30 on Friday 19 December 2025. The 34-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73614, longitude -3.1794, in the NP23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwm.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610058525
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 11 June 2002
5 m awayRef 2002610055802
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 July 1997
5 m awayRef 1997610079997
Slight
Car crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 3 August 1998
7 m awayRef 1998610104398
Slight
Car crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 2 November 1996
9 m awayRef 1996610130796
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 29 August 2017
12 m awayRef 2017610032017
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 1 April 1992
37 m awayRef 199261C10392P
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 2025610058525 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.