Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 1 September 2007 at 12:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 12:50 on Saturday 1 September 2007. A 30-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and an 8-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2007
- Saturday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49563, longitude -3.5608, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oldcastle, Bridgend, CF31 3HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620170488
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 3 December 1991
At the same spotRef 1991620F04230
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 27 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199962F039599
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 17 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025622500761
Slight
Sinnis ZS 125 crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 13 June 2022
8 m awayRef 2022622200461
Slight
MAN crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 28 July 2000
10 m awayRef 2000620019903
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 23 November 2005
10 m awayRef 2005620143524
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 37 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007620170488 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 2007.