Latitude: 51.5158 / 51°30'56"N
Longitude: -3.6875 / 3°41'15"W
OS Eastings: 283000
OS Northings: 181000
OS Grid: SS830810
Mapcode National: GBR H7.HR6C
Mapcode Global: VH5HH.15DB
Accident ID
199862F024198
Date
Wednesday 5 August 1998
Time
14:48
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bridgend
Local Authority (Highways)
Bridgend Council
Police Force
South Wales
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
4
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 5958cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
|
2 |
7 |
Petrol, 1297cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On lay-by or hard shoulder; |
Parked |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
0 - 5 |
Male |
Slight |