Serious unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 8 September 1995 at 23:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 23:55 on Friday 8 September 1995. The 40-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Sep 1995
- Friday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50599, longitude -3.58978, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562F034495
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 30 April 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620178971
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 12 December 1984
14 m awayRef 1984620F14500
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 29 September 1982
22 m awayRef 1982620F03040
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 30 November 1996
22 m awayRef 199662F043796
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 8 February 1986
36 m awayRef 1986620F01470
Slight
Van crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 2 September 1994
40 m awayRef 199462F028894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199562F034495 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.