A4063 crash in Bridgend on 30 January 1995 at 19:35 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Leyland National bus and a Leyland bus were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 19:35 on Monday 30 January 1995. A 28-year-old male passenger in the Leyland bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1995
- Monday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50169, longitude -3.57508, 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
- 199562F003295
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4063
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 February 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 13 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620F00340
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 10 May 1989
At the same spotRef 1989620F06120
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 13 April 1986
At the same spotRef 1986620F04560
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 30 October 1979
At the same spotRef 1979620F03790
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 7 November 1981
At the same spotRef 1981620F03600
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 7 November 2014
8 m awayRef 2014621402028
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland National
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 3: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Leyland)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 199562F003295 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 1995.