A4063 crash in Bridgend on 27 May 1992 at 18:20 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 18:20 on Wednesday 27 May 1992. The 25-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 1992
- Wednesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60663, longitude -3.65308, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992620F01810
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 11 September 1988
20 m awayRef 1988620F13030
Slight
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 8 September 1982
30 m awayRef 1982620F02790
Slight
Bus crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 7 March 1980
36 m awayRef 1980620F00870
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 November 1979
40 m awayRef 1979620F03870
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 9 December 2017
50 m awayRef 2017621701634
Slight
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 28 May 1988
61 m awayRef 1988620F07590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
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 1992620F01810 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.