Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF35 on 3 December 2002 at 19:06 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 19:06 on Tuesday 3 December 2002. A 32-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 19:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51074, longitude -3.50497, in the CF35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002620074463
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 25 July 1984
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 9 October 2006
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Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 13 December 1996
89 m awayRef 199662F045196
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Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 15 December 2015
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Peugeot 206 crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 5 November 2001
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Renault crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 5 April 2002
117 m awayRef 2002620057255
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 2002620074463 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 2002.