Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF32 on 24 December 1999 at 21:10 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 21:10 on Friday 24 December 1999. The 51-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier, the 28-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1999
- Friday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53077, longitude -3.65399, in the CF32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999620008085
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 19 November 1994
81 m awayRef 199462F038294
Serious
Car crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 6 May 1983
91 m awayRef 1983620F04330
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 4 October 2000
92 m awayRef 2000620022946
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 15 March 1984
95 m awayRef 1984620F03390
Slight
Car crash on the B4281 in Bridgend, 22 December 2015
95 m awayRef 2015621600056
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 7 October 1995
100 m awayRef 199562F038195
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1999620008085 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 1999.