B4281 crash in Bridgend on 10 August 1991 at 02:25 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the B4281 in Bridgend at 02:25 on Saturday 10 August 1991. The 26-year-old male driver, a 21-year-old male passenger and a 21-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 1991
- Saturday, 02:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53281, longitude -3.62085, in the CF32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991620F02700
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4281
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 lit
- 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 9 August 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 9 August 1984
10 m awayRef 1984620F08740
Slight
Car crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 2 June 1987
20 m awayRef 1987620F06840
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 13 November 1981
20 m awayRef 1981620F03700
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 28 December 2002
22 m awayRef 2002620074513
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 20 May 2019
45 m awayRef 2019621900690
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 3 May 2014
48 m awayRef 2014621400801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- 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 1991620F02700 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.