Slight
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 8 Dec 2025, 16:52
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025610054225
Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5UN area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 248 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Beaufort ward, Blaenau Gwent, from 2001 to 2025, with 359 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 27 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 248
- 3,331st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 359
- 1.45 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the NP23 5UN hotspot
28 of the 248 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.4%
- Serious2711%
- Slight22089%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 37
- Slightly injured
- 321
- All casualties
- 359
Accidents by year at the NP23 5UN hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2004, against an average of 9.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the NP23 5UN hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 9 | 10 |
| 2017 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 9 | 15 |
| 2013 | 15 | 22 |
| 2012 | 18 | 25 |
| 2011 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 12 |
| 2009 | 12 | 22 |
| 2008 | 12 | 16 |
| 2007 | 10 | 15 |
| 2006 | 17 | 24 |
| 2005 | 21 | 31 |
| 2004 | 23 | 35 |
| 2003 | 11 | 18 |
| 2002 | 11 | 18 |
| 2001 | 22 | 29 |
Map of crashes at the NP23 5UN hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NP23 5UN.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5UN area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the NP23 5UN hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Beaufort
- Council area
- Blaenau Gwent
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- NP23 5UN
- Postcode district
- NP23
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.79484, -3.21688
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 8 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 3,331st of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the NP23 5UN hotspot
192 of the 248 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Ebbw Vale.
Accident hotspots near NP23 5UN
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5RG area, 1.3 km away, with 107 collisions.
- Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5RG area1.3 km away, 197 casualties107 collisions
- Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5WT area1.3 km away, 130 casualties72 collisions
- Ebbw Vale North, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6EN area1.6 km away, 313 casualties223 collisions
- Sirhowy, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 4QP area2.3 km away, 171 casualties130 collisions
- Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 4AH area2.7 km away, 321 casualties232 collisions
- Ebbw Vale South, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6UQ area2.8 km away, 96 casualties68 collisions
- Sirhowy, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3ST area3.2 km away, 123 casualties94 collisions
- Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 3JE area3.2 km away, 221 casualties161 collisions
All 248 crashes at the NP23 5UN hotspot
Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
BMW M4 crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 20 Oct 2025, 22:18
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025610045525
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 14 May 2025, 10:10
- Peugeot 2008 and Kawasaki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610018125
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 9 Mar 2025, 17:55
- Nissan X-Trail and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610012925
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 25 Jan 2025, 13:27
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610001325
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A4281 in Blaenau Gwent, 24 Dec 2024, 06:30
- Suzuki Swift and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024610053124
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A4281 in Blaenau Gwent, 15 Oct 2023, 11:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023610042923
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 25 Jul 2023, 15:32
- Fiat Panda and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023610031423
- Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 31 May 2022, 13:20
- Skoda Rapid, Citroen Berlingo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022610023222
- Serious
Kia Pro Ceed crash on the A4281 in Blaenau Gwent, 12 Mar 2022, 19:45
- Kia Pro Ceed and a car
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2022610010522
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 17 Feb 2022, 01:08
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022610007322
- Serious
Yamaha FZ crash on the A4281 in Blaenau Gwent, 8 Nov 2021, 07:43
- Yamaha FZ and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610061021
- Serious
Yamaha FZ crash on the A4281 in Blaenau Gwent, 8 Nov 2021, 07:43
- Yamaha FZ and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610048021
- Serious
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 Nov 2021, 21:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610061221
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 3 Jul 2021, 22:42
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021610054021
- Serious
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 3 Jul 2021, 00:30
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021610031421
- Slight
Car crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 13 Jun 2021, 12:40
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610039321
- Slight
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 30 Mar 2021, 13:52
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610010121
- Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 13 Mar 2021, 15:05
- A taxi and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610006721
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 17 Feb 2021, 15:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610003521
- Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 10 Sep 2020, 08:00
- Renault Twingo and Suzuki Vitara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020610033420
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 9 Mar 2020, 15:21
- Peugeot 207 and Suzuki Alto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020610009820
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 22 Jul 2019, 14:56
- Hyundai i20 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610035819
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 24 May 2019, 08:22
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610019519
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 27 Feb 2019, 12:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610012719
- Slight
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 Jan 2019, 15:50
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019610000819
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 31 Dec 2018, 16:45
- Audi A3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610061518
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 Nov 2018, 19:29
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610055718
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 30 Oct 2018, 08:40
- Mazda 2 and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610057618
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 30 Sep 2018, 01:00
- Honda Civic, a taxi and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018610049718
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 25 Sep 2018, 09:34
- Ford Focus and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610045218
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 19 Sep 2018, 10:10
- Skoda Octavia and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610040518
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 19 Apr 2018, 11:56
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610012118
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 27 Mar 2018, 01:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610008018
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 18 Mar 2018, 03:59
- Citroen Berlingo and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610011618
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4560 in Blaenau Gwent, 22 Nov 2017, 15:00
- 2 Vauxhall Corsas
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017610048017
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 23 Oct 2017, 06:18
- Mercedes Sprinter and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017610058517
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 7 Oct 2017, 17:30
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017610039417
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 8 Sep 2017, 19:18
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017610036517
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 8 Aug 2017, 17:28
- Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017610030417
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 17 Jul 2017, 13:49
- Toyota Yaris and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017610027517
- Slight
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 25 Jan 2017, 10:24
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017610063617
- Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4560 in Caerphilly, 27 Nov 2016, 02:09
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2016610065116
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 31 Aug 2016, 18:23
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016610038416
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 11 May 2016, 05:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016610043616
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A465 in Blaenau Gwent, 14 Jan 2016, 10:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016610000116
- Slight
Car crash on the A4047 in Blaenau Gwent, 28 Dec 2015, 13:37
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015610066315
- Slight
Car crash on the A4046 in Blaenau Gwent, 4 Nov 2015, 20:50
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015610066015