A4064 crash in Bridgend on 22 April 2002 at 16:10 involving a Mercedes bus
Four vehicles, including a Mercedes bus and a Volkswagen Golf, were involved in a crash on the A4064 in Bridgend at 16:10 on Monday 22 April 2002. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2002
- Monday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mercedes and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57802, longitude -3.56593, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llangeinor.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002620060396
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4064
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2018.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 23 October 2018
4 m awayRef 2018621801361
Slight
Suzuki RV 125 crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 4 October 2017
5 m awayRef 2017621701391
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 7 October 2017
6 m awayRef 2017621701418
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 15 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199362F043893
Slight
Ford Courier crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 10 November 1994
14 m awayRef 199462F037694
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 14 December 1993
22 m awayRef 199362F044993
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 4: Volvo
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2002620060396 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 2002.