Serious B4265 crash in Bridgend on 30 October 1995 at 09:30 involving a lorry
Two lorries were involved in a crash on the B4265 in Bridgend at 09:30 on Monday 30 October 1995. The 22-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and a 35-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Oct 1995
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49003, longitude -3.57914, in the CF35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562F040195
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 14 October 1987
36 m awayRef 1987620F13980
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 2 August 2011
121 m awayRef 2011620210877
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 21 May 1983
124 m awayRef 1983620F04920
Slight
Car crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 10 March 1985
143 m awayRef 1985620F02420
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 28 March 2014
150 m awayRef 2014621400592
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4524 in Bridgend, 9 August 2009
162 m awayRef 2009620192999
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
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 199562F040195 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.