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Bridgend road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 409 road traffic collisions in Bridgend in 1994, and 570 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 31 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1993 (420), and casualties fell from 582.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,429 collisions in Bridgend.

Collisions in 1994
409
Down 3% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
570
Down 2% on 1993
Fatal collisions
7
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
31
7.6% of collisions

Crash severity in Bridgend in 1994

1.7% of collisions in Bridgend in 1994 were fatal and 7.6% serious, against 1.7% and 14% in Bridgend from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.7%
  • Serious317.6%
  • Slight37191%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.4%
  • Serious407%
  • Slight52292%

Bridgend road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bridgend, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 472 in 1989. 1994 is highlighted, with 409, down 3% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256799
20247298
202385107
2022100140
202197124
2020114151
2019170215
2018164227
2017180252
2016237347
2015232343
2014241350
2013238330
2012237348
2011237347
2010265368
2009301444
2008309456
2007335478
2006342512
2005367576
2004394575
2003354519
2002381580
2001345501
2000408606
1999454645
1998401557
1997449614
1996450658
1995450664
1994409570
1993420582
1992420578
1991419562
1990471654
1989472614
1988469620
1987468604
1986434611
1985423563
1984452593
1983394515
1982402521
1981433585
1980425570
1979442570

When and where crashes happen in Bridgend in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (14%)
  • Tuesday70 (17%)
  • Wednesday59 (14%)
  • Thursday48 (12%)
  • Friday66 (16%)
  • Saturday57 (14%)
  • Sunday50 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5956 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59118 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5969 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5939 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (7.6%)
  • February36 (8.8%)
  • March45 (11%)
  • April34 (8.3%)
  • May28 (6.8%)
  • June27 (6.6%)
  • July38 (9.3%)
  • August29 (7.1%)
  • September37 (9%)
  • October38 (9.3%)
  • November30 (7.3%)
  • December36 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight295 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit36 (8.8%)
  • Dark, street lights lit35 (8.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (4.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds300 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds68 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds23 (5.6%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (2.9%)
  • Other4 (1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry246 (60%)
  • Wet or damp159 (39%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph293 (72%)
  • 40 mph11 (2.7%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph68 (17%)
  • 70 mph36 (8.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway319 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway49 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road20 (4.9%)
  • Roundabout19 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bridgend in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant358 (63%)
  • Pedestrian106 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist33 (5.8%)
  • Cyclist30 (5.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant22 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 524 (4.2%)
  • 6 to 1032 (5.6%)
  • 11 to 1543 (7.5%)
  • 16 to 2088 (15%)
  • 21 to 2585 (15%)
  • 26 to 35107 (19%)
  • 36 to 4573 (13%)
  • 46 to 5547 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6533 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7526 (4.6%)
  • Over 7512 (2.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider286 (50%)
  • Passenger178 (31%)
  • Pedestrian106 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car563 (79%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes36 (5%)
  • Motorcycle32 (4.5%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach27 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (2.6%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bridgend in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Bridgend

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Bridgend ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bridgend had fewer road collisions than 229 of them in 1994.

Collisions
230th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
224th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
193rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
335th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Bridgend with the most crashes in 1994

The A4061 had the most collisions in Bridgend in 1994: 42, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bridgend, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4061425703
2ndA4063325214
3rdA473212501
4thM4192413
5thA48183211
6thA4064121600
7thA422991603
8thA410681500
9thB418161600
10thB428061310
11thB42815701
12thA40933800
13thB42833401
14thB42652301
15thB42822401
16thB40611100
17thB42641100

Towns in Bridgend: crashes in 1994

Bridgend itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1994: 131.

Postcode districts in Bridgend: crashes in 1994

CF31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bridgend in 1994: 140.

Latest crashes in Bridgend in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Bridgend in 1994, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 27 December 1994.

Severity

Bridgend road accidents in other years