Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 6 December 2001 at 11:10 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 11:10 on Thursday 6 December 2001. The 49-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51124, longitude -3.55644, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brackla West Central, Bridgend, CF31 2DN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620052580
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 11 December 1989
10 m awayRef 1989620F17920
Slight
MG Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 13 November 1993
41 m awayRef 199362F039993
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 30 August 2008
51 m awayRef 2008620183196
Serious
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 2 July 1998
61 m awayRef 199862F017498
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 3 October 1996
70 m awayRef 199662F037296
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 13 May 1989
80 m awayRef 1989620F06310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 2001620052580 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.