Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 13 March 2000 at 14:50 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 14:50 on Monday 13 March 2000. The 41-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 and a 42-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2000
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5012, longitude -3.57425, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000620012001
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 473
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 1990.
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 24 January 1990
10 m awayRef 1990620F00310
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 July 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620154577
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 22 December 1979
14 m awayRef 1979620F04380
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 10 September 1985
20 m awayRef 1985620F10380
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 1 May 1986
22 m awayRef 1986620F05610
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 29 January 1986
22 m awayRef 1986620F01330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2000620012001 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 2000.