C road crash in Bridgend CF32 on 26 November 1980 at 10:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Bridgend at 10:45 on Wednesday 26 November 1980. The 39-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 1980
- Wednesday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55549, longitude -3.58631, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sarn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980620F04080
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 10 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199962F004699
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 17 September 1981
14 m awayRef 1981620F03670
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 3 December 1990
20 m awayRef 1990620F04520
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 12 December 1983
22 m awayRef 1983620F13180
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 22 January 2022
26 m awayRef 2022622200082
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 14 June 1993
45 m awayRef 199362F016293
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1980620F04080 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bridgend road accident statistics for 1980.