A4064 crash in Bridgend on 19 May 1997 at 16:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
Two Vauxhall Corsas and a Vauxhall Belmont were involved in a crash on the A4064 in Bridgend at 16:15 on Monday 19 May 1997. A 77-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Belmont were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 1997
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55175, longitude -3.5771, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sarn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199762F016397
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4064
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4065
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A4065 in Bridgend, 17 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989620F11500
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Dennis crash on the A4065 in Bridgend, 10 March 2000
10 m awayRef 2000620011986
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4065 in Bridgend, 24 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199862F014598
Slight
Car crash on the A4065 in Bridgend, 8 June 2015
15 m awayRef 2015621500966
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 26 October 1994
20 m awayRef 199462F036394
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 3 September 1982
20 m awayRef 1982620F02780
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- 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 199762F016397 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 1997.