A4061 crash in Bridgend on 24 January 2008 at 13:40 involving a Peugeot
A Peugeot and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 13:40 on Thursday 24 January 2008. The 37-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was 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
- 24 Jan 2008
- Thursday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50973, longitude -3.57555, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridgend Central, Bridgend, CF31 1DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008620175351
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4063
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 2009.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 10 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009620191753
Slight
Audi S3 crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 14 September 2016
21 m awayRef 2016621601514
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 13 March 1991
22 m awayRef 1991620F00800
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 27 March 2018
23 m awayRef 2018621800308
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 17 November 2005
32 m awayRef 2005620141956
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 9 November 2012
36 m awayRef 2012621201318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2008620175351 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.