Serious B4265 crash in Bridgend on 6 February 2000 at 10:15 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the B4265 in Bridgend at 10:15 on Sunday 6 February 2000. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2000
- Sunday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49279, longitude -3.57785, in the CF35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000620010027
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 23 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199862F014498
Slight
Car crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 24 April 1981
14 m awayRef 1981620F01080
Slight
Proton Persona Compact crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 16 December 1998
22 m awayRef 199862F040798
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 28 September 1981
22 m awayRef 1981620F03120
Slight
Car crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 28 June 1980
51 m awayRef 1980620F02070
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 October 2010
73 m awayRef 2010620204375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2000620010027 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 2000.