A4061 crash in Bridgend on 27 July 1998 at 12:12 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 12:12 on Monday 27 July 1998. The 15-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 1998
- Monday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61784, longitude -3.53649, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nant-y-moel.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199862F022198
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2003.
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 6 December 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620099650
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 27 May 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620083927
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 3 February 1979
22 m awayRef 1979620F00390
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 16 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199762F004697
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 16 July 1996
22 m awayRef 199662F023796
Slight
Van crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 10 February 1983
22 m awayRef 1983620F01290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 15, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199862F022198 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 1998.