A48 crash in Bridgend on 29 November 1995 at 17:54 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A48 in Bridgend at 17:54 on Wednesday 29 November 1995. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine but windy weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1995
- Wednesday, 17:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52193, longitude -3.69066, in the CF33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562F045695
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 48
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4229
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2018.
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 21 March 2018
9 m awayRef 2018621800286
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A48 in Bridgend, 9 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199762F000397
Slight
Honda crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 6 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620185154
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 10 January 2013
10 m awayRef 2013621300082
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 4 January 2004
14 m awayRef 2004620100287
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Bridgend, 12 January 1987
32 m awayRef 1987620F00390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,256 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 199562F045695 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.