B4526 crash in Blaenau Gwent on 27 November 2025 at 03:19 involving an e-scooter
An e-scooter crashed on the B4526 in Blaenau Gwent at 03:19 on Thursday 27 November 2025. The 40-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2025
- Thursday, 03:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- E-scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.767, longitude -3.24892, in the NP22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tredegar. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3JE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Blaenau Gwent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025610061525
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4526
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2008.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 1 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008610061708
Serious
Car crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 22 June 2020
24 m awayRef 2020610018220
Slight
Car crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 22 April 1984
32 m awayRef 198461C134840
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 September 1991
32 m awayRef 199161C279910
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 January 1984
32 m awayRef 198461C004840
Serious
Van crash on the B4256 in Blaenau Gwent, 15 February 1986
32 m awayRef 198661C050860
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, on vehicle 1 (E-scooter)
- E-scooter
- Casualty was using an e-scooter
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 2025610061525 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.