A4061 crash in Bridgend on 7 August 1992 at 17:55 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Renault Extra were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 17:55 on Friday 7 August 1992. The 48-year-old female driver of the Renault Extra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 1992
- Friday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Renault Extra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51146, longitude -3.57758, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992620F02880
- 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
- 40 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 2005.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 21 November 2005
At the same spotRef 2005620142052
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 9 May 1979
20 m awayRef 1979620F01340
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 28 July 1993
22 m awayRef 199362F022993
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 27 June 1988
22 m awayRef 1988620F08930
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 24 July 1985
22 m awayRef 1985620F08410
Serious
Van crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 20 June 1989
22 m awayRef 1989620F08200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Extra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Extra)
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 1992620F02880 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.