A4063 crash in Bridgend on 29 April 1991 at 05:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Cortina were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 05:50 on Monday 29 April 1991. The 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Cortina and a 46-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 1991
- Monday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58774, longitude -3.63421, in the CF34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991620F01410
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4063
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1990.
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 20 October 1990
10 m awayRef 1990620F03870
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 19 March 1991
10 m awayRef 1991620F00850
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 5 November 1990
10 m awayRef 1990620F04220
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 15 September 2011
10 m awayRef 2011620211659
Slight
Van crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 8 October 1988
32 m awayRef 1988620F14490
Slight
Bus crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 18 January 1988
32 m awayRef 1988620F00780
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cortina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1991620F01410 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 1991.