Serious Ford Fiesta crash on the B4281 in Bridgend - 27 Dec 2013

Accident reference 2013621302332

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 27 December 2013 at 19:22 a serious collision occurred near B4281, Bridgend involving 1 vehicle (ford fiesta) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as raining + high winds. Road surface conditions were frost or ice. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 51.536720, -3.614116

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2013621302332
Police Reference 621302332
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force South Wales
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road B4281
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Local Authority District 740
Highway Authority W06000013
LSOA Code W01000974

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Frost or ice
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model FORD FIESTA
Vehicle Age 12 years
Engine Capacity 1242cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 23
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Car occupant
Age 24
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger
Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.