A4106 crash in Bridgend on 1 April 1994 at 17:45 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A4106 in Bridgend at 17:45 on Friday 1 April 1994. The 30-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Renault 21 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 1994
- Friday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 21 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48725, longitude -3.68866, in the CF36 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199462F014694
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4106
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 August 1980.
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 20 August 1980
22 m awayRef 1980620F02850
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 13 April 1997
41 m awayRef 199762F011797
Slight
Car crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 31 May 1985
72 m awayRef 1985620F05890
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 24 July 1992
76 m awayRef 1992620F02500
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 7 April 1994
80 m awayRef 199462F012794
Slight
Car crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 27 June 1996
81 m awayRef 199662F021396
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 21)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199462F014694 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 1994.