A4061 crash in Bridgend on 13 November 1993 at 19:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 19:00 on Saturday 13 November 1993. The 39-year-old female driver of the Ford Granada was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 1993
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52977, longitude -3.57302, in the CF32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199362F041493
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 July 1979.
Serious
Van crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 5 July 1979
At the same spotRef 1979620F02060
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 13 April 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620081573
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 19 May 2023
8 m awayRef 2023622300475
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 28 March 1979
10 m awayRef 1979620F01220
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 2 March 1979
10 m awayRef 1979620F00600
Serious
Saab 900 crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 16 February 2006
14 m awayRef 2006620147654
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
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 199362F041493 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 1993.