Serious A4061 crash in Bridgend on 8 February 1992 at 19:38 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4061 in Bridgend at 19:38 on Saturday 8 February 1992. A 15-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 19-year-old male driver and a 15-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Feb 1992
- Saturday, 19:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.553, longitude -3.56373, in the CF32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992620F00340
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2002.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 4 November 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620072282
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 22 August 1980
67 m awayRef 1980620F02910
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 17 March 1994
71 m awayRef 199462F009394
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 11 December 2009
82 m awayRef 2009620196566
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 31 December 2017
92 m awayRef 2017621800025
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 7 January 1995
110 m awayRef 199562F001295
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1992620F00340 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 1992.