Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 26 October 1994 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 16:30 on Wednesday 26 October 1994. The 28-year-old male driver of the Austin Montego was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 1994
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50013, longitude -3.54362, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199462F036294
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1991.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 27 February 1991
82 m awayRef 1991620F00630
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 7 February 1979
85 m awayRef 1979620F00400
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 26 June 1981
121 m awayRef 1981620F01760
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 5 May 2000
130 m awayRef 2000620014359
Slight
Porsche Boxster crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 11 October 1999
139 m awayRef 199962F040299
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 7 July 2017
157 m awayRef 2017621701057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Montego)
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 199462F036294 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.