A4061 crash in Bridgend on 6 October 2007 at 12:04 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 12:04 on Saturday 6 October 2007. The 19-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206, a 23-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 44-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were 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
- 6 Oct 2007
- Saturday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52962, longitude -3.57407, in the CF32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre, Bridgend, CF32 9SU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620171672
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 6 March 2004
45 m awayRef 2004620105590
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 27 July 1993
50 m awayRef 199362F021993
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 7 March 2001
54 m awayRef 2001620034924
Serious
Saab 900 crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 16 February 2006
60 m awayRef 2006620147654
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 20 September 2003
64 m awayRef 2003620092758
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 2 March 1979
70 m awayRef 1979620F00600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2007620171672 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.