Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 13 December 2005 at 14:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 14:30 on Tuesday 13 December 2005. An 81-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5056, longitude -3.58852, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cefn-glas, Bridgend, CF31 4JS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620144220
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2006.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 14 November 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620161385
Slight
Taxi crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 8 September 1991
30 m awayRef 1991620F03050
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 24 January 2015
35 m awayRef 2015621500233
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 15 July 1998
51 m awayRef 199862F019498
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 2 June 1990
54 m awayRef 1990620F01980
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 24 November 2017
60 m awayRef 2017621701639
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2005620144220 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.