C road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 9 June 1985 at 20:45 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Bridgend at 20:45 on Sunday 9 June 1985. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 1985
- Sunday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5093, longitude -3.58413, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985620F08650
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2023.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 11 July 2023
13 m awayRef 2023622300585
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 November 2011
22 m awayRef 2011620212585
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 29 November 1989
32 m awayRef 1989620F17140
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 14 August 2023
51 m awayRef 2023622300698
Serious
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 17 January 1979
81 m awayRef 1979620F00090
Slight
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 15 June 2009
82 m awayRef 2009620190917
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1985620F08650 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 1985.