Fatal B4281 crash in Bridgend on 8 December 1993 at 17:15 involving a Ford Sierra
Two Ford Sierras were involved in a crash on the B4281 in Bridgend at 17:15 on Wednesday 8 December 1993. A 22-year-old female pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 8 Dec 1993
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52958, longitude -3.68993, in the CF33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pyle and North Cornelly.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199362F041793
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4281
- 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
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 1994.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199462F039094
Slight
Car crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 2 April 1986
10 m awayRef 1986620F04300
Slight
Car crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 2 April 1984
10 m awayRef 1984620F03340
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 10 June 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620152822
Slight
Car crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 16 June 1987
10 m awayRef 1987620F07610
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 21 December 2019
11 m awayRef 2019622000008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199362F041793 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.