Serious A4093 crash in Bridgend on 13 July 2013 at 13:25 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Honda VFR750F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4093 in Bridgend at 13:25 on Saturday 13 July 2013. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR750F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2013
- Saturday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Honda VFR750F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57673, longitude -3.55506, in the CF32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013621301470
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4093
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 96 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2018.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4093 in Bridgend, 28 January 2018
96 m awayRef 2018621800166
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the A4093 in Bridgend, 8 November 2017
99 m awayRef 2017621701519
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the A4093 in Bridgend, 26 October 1995
178 m awayRef 199562F039795
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A4093 in Bridgend, 15 October 1999
208 m awayRef 199962F038499
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4064 in Bridgend, 14 April 1996
219 m awayRef 199662F011696
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 2 April 1984
268 m awayRef 1984620F05590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda VFR750F)
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 2013621301470 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 2013.