Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF34 on 6 August 2001 at 20:09 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Vauxhall Corsa and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 20:09 on Monday 6 August 2001. The 48-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was 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
- 6 Aug 2001
- Monday, 20:09
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63589, longitude -3.65391, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Caerau, Bridgend, CF34 0RP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620043960
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 June 1993
14 m awayRef 199362F016993
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 December 1989
14 m awayRef 1989620F18830
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 17 May 1985
22 m awayRef 1985620F05210
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 11 April 1985
41 m awayRef 1985620F03840
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 5 October 1983
45 m awayRef 1983620F10210
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 13 August 1982
45 m awayRef 1982620F02400
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2001620043960 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 2001.