Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF33 on 5 November 2007 at 20:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Suzuki Baleno were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 20:30 on Monday 5 November 2007. The 18-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Baleno 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
- 5 Nov 2007
- Monday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki Baleno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52201, longitude -3.70672, in the CF33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pyle and North Cornelly. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cornelly, Bridgend, CF33 4EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620172819
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2004.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 21 September 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620117473
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the B4283 in Bridgend, 28 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007620165790
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the B4283 in Bridgend, 6 July 2007
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Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the B4283 in Bridgend, 25 November 2021
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Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4283 in Bridgend, 27 October 2012
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Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B4283 in Bridgend, 9 February 2008
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Baleno)
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 2007620172819 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.