Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF34 on 12 March 2008 at 18:05 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 18:05 on Wednesday 12 March 2008. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2008
- Wednesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Bravo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60813, longitude -3.66474, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maesteg East, Bridgend, CF34 9UU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008620177498
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4282
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1998.
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 17 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199862F040898
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B4282 in Bridgend, 13 January 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620186400
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 9 November 1987
14 m awayRef 1987620F15800
Slight
Car crash on the B4282 in Bridgend, 27 March 1989
14 m awayRef 1989620F04410
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 19 March 2005
14 m awayRef 2005620129064
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 19 December 1998
20 m awayRef 199862F041098
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008620177498 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.