A473 crash in Bridgend on 24 May 2000 at 10:55 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A473 in Bridgend at 10:55 on Wednesday 24 May 2000. The 30-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2000
- Wednesday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50163, longitude -3.5757, 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
- 2000620015875
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 473
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 25 January 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620175407
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 9 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199462F040894
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 22 May 2007
10 m awayRef 2007620166896
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 1 December 2010
20 m awayRef 2010620205637
Serious
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 21 June 2015
21 m awayRef 2015621501043
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4265 in Bridgend, 25 January 1995
22 m awayRef 199562F002095
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 2000620015875 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.