A4061 crash in Bridgend on 16 July 1997 at 08:48 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 08:48 on Wednesday 16 July 1997. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 1997
- Wednesday, 08:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52177, longitude -3.57318, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199762F025097
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 1993.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 24 June 1993
At the same spotRef 199362F022893
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 24 March 1987
At the same spotRef 1987620F03570
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 7 February 2014
4 m awayRef 2014621400259
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 29 June 2016
4 m awayRef 2016621601101
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 23 August 1982
10 m awayRef 1982620F02620
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 28 November 1995
10 m awayRef 199562F044895
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199762F025097 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.