Latitude: 51.5329 / 51°31'58"N
Longitude: -3.5485 / 3°32'54"W
OS Eastings: 292686
OS Northings: 182694
OS Grid: SS926826
Mapcode National: GBR HF.GQ4S
Mapcode Global: VH5HC.FQWQ
Accident ID
2001620051495
Date
Sunday 18 November 2001
Time
01:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bridgend
Local Authority (Highways)
Bridgend Council
Police Force
South Wales
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
4
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1686cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2260cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Overturned. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Serious |