A4061 crash in Bridgend on 1 October 2006 at 19:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 19:00 on Sunday 1 October 2006. The 36-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2006
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Yamaha DT 125 R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58303, longitude -3.54041, in the CF32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006620158397
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2005.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 16 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005620135245
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 11 November 2011
30 m awayRef 2011620212784
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 18 March 1980
36 m awayRef 1980620F00950
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 25 December 1980
40 m awayRef 1980620F04460
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 19 August 1990
41 m awayRef 1990620F02850
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 August 1984
72 m awayRef 1984620F08640
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha DT 125 R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha DT 125 R)
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 2006620158397 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 2006.