Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF35 on 6 September 2005 at 20:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 20:25 on Tuesday 6 September 2005. The 17-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 47-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 2005
- Tuesday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52432, longitude -3.50527, in the CF35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pencoed.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620137781
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 June 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 June 1989
10 m awayRef 1989620F07480
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bridgend, 16 August 1984
10 m awayRef 1984620F08960
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 23 December 1979
10 m awayRef 1979620F04420
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 September 2000
14 m awayRef 2000620022916
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Bridgend, 28 February 1981
42 m awayRef 1981620F00470
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Bridgend, 27 October 1983
45 m awayRef 1983620F11330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2005620137781 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 2005.