A4063 crash in Bridgend on 22 June 2003 at 22:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 22:00 on Sunday 22 June 2003. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2003
- Sunday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60759, longitude -3.65865, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maesteg East, Bridgend, CF34 9UU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620087098
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4063
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1995.
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 19 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199562F047295
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 28 January 1984
At the same spotRef 1984620F00930
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 17 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199662F033696
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 12 May 1996
10 m awayRef 199662F016796
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 15 October 1993
14 m awayRef 199362F035593
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 22 October 1999
14 m awayRef 1999620006812
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 2003620087098 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 2003.