Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF35 on 11 January 2008 at 17:35 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 17:35 on Friday 11 January 2008. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2008
- Friday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5329, longitude -3.55761, in the CF35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008620175281
- 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
- Rural
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with 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 8 December 2009.
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 8 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009620196507
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bridgend, 8 August 1979
10 m awayRef 1979620F02640
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 30 November 1991
22 m awayRef 1991620F04160
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 24 November 1999
30 m awayRef 1999620009697
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 29 January 1998
32 m awayRef 199862F002598
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 16 November 2017
72 m awayRef 2017621701546
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2008620175281 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 2008.