A4229 crash in Bridgend on 1 July 2008 at 17:38 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and an MG MGF were involved in a crash on the A4229 in Bridgend at 17:38 on Tuesday 1 July 2008. The 32-year-old female driver of the Toyota Carina and a 56-year-old female passenger in the MG MGF were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2008
- Tuesday, 17:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and MG MGF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50545, longitude -3.70177, in the CF33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008620180924
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4229
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 5 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199562F008395
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 30 June 1994
14 m awayRef 199462F022694
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 12 August 2009
20 m awayRef 2009620192948
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 11 April 2025
29 m awayRef 2025622500286
Slight
Car crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 14 August 1986
40 m awayRef 1986620F11370
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 19 June 2000
41 m awayRef 2000620017524
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG MGF)
- 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 2008620180924 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.