A4061 crash in Bridgend on 10 July 1994 at 00:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 00:40 on Sunday 10 July 1994. The 24-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 31-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 1994
- Sunday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61721, longitude -3.53603, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nant-y-moel.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199462F023994
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 18 July 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620064963
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 3 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199962F028499
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 25 January 2017
13 m awayRef 2017621700184
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 14 January 1996
22 m awayRef 199662F001996
Serious
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 2 December 1992
28 m awayRef 1992620F04040
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 14 December 2001
28 m awayRef 2001620052606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,766 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199462F023994 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.