A4093 crash in Bridgend on 7 September 1983 at 16:10 involving a lorry
A lorry and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4093 in Bridgend at 16:10 on Wednesday 7 September 1983. The 23-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1983
- Wednesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56933, longitude -3.53947, in the CF35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983620F09240
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4093
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4061
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 29 March 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620106000
Fatal
Skoda Felicia crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 24 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199762F040797
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 8 September 1993
14 m awayRef 199362F029693
Serious
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 16 June 1981
20 m awayRef 1981620F01610
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 27 April 2008
20 m awayRef 2008620179594
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 7 July 1979
22 m awayRef 1979620F02490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1983620F09240 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 1983.