A4061 crash in Bridgend on 15 October 1992 at 13:10 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro and a Ford Capri were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 13:10 on Thursday 15 October 1992. The 33-year-old female driver of the Austin Maestro and the 34-year-old female driver of the Ford Capri were 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
- 15 Oct 1992
- Thursday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Maestro and Ford Capri
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57252, longitude -3.54333, in the CF35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992620F03590
- 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
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 30 June 1979
22 m awayRef 1979620F01950
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 25 May 2022
34 m awayRef 2022622200430
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 17 October 1993
41 m awayRef 199362F036193
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 2 March 1994
50 m awayRef 199462F008094
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 9 June 1983
82 m awayRef 1983620F05550
Fatal
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 9 November 1988
117 m awayRef 1988620F16020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Capri)
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 1992620F03590 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.