A4083 crash in Bridgend on 31 July 1995 at 09:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A4083 in Bridgend at 09:30 on Monday 31 July 1995. The 24-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 46-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1995
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53277, longitude -3.591, in the CF31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562F029995
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4083
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 6 February 2014
13 m awayRef 2014621400255
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 12 January 2021
14 m awayRef 2021622100079
Fatal
Van crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 22 July 1989
14 m awayRef 1989620F09850
Fatal
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 6 June 1989
14 m awayRef 1989620F07470
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 29 March 1990
14 m awayRef 1990620F01280
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 2 November 2018
14 m awayRef 2018621801413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199562F029995 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.