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Slight accident on C257, Blaenau Gwent on Saturday 23 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7034 / 51°42'12"N

Longitude: -3.1599 / 3°9'35"W

OS Eastings: 319940

OS Northings: 201150

OS Grid: SO199011

Mapcode National: GBR HY.3ZVG

Mapcode Global: VH6D8.5GT1

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997610095897

Date

Saturday 23 August 1997

Time

13:21

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Blaenau Gwent

Local Authority (Highways)

Blaenau Gwent Council

Police Force

Gwent

Road Class

C

Road Number

257

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

4

Petrol, 1597cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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