Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 16 December 1996 at 19:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 19:55 on Monday 16 December 1996. A 33-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1996
- Monday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52506, longitude -3.59549, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pen-y-fai.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199662F046496
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 January 1981.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 9 January 1981
At the same spotRef 1981620F00100
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Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 9 October 1993
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Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 15 November 1991
45 m awayRef 1991620F04130
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 October 2000
58 m awayRef 2000620023757
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199662F046496 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 1996.