Serious unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF33 on 8 September 2008 at 17:00 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 17:00 on Monday 8 September 2008. The 49-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Sep 2008
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50967, longitude -3.70193, in the CF33 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008620184138
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2004.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 29 August 2004
14 m awayRef 2004620117183
Slight
Car crash on the B4283 in Bridgend, 2 January 1979
32 m awayRef 1979620F00010
Serious
Car crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 24 February 1987
40 m awayRef 1987620F02230
Slight
Car crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 25 June 1986
50 m awayRef 1986620F08470
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4229 in Bridgend, 20 June 1979
50 m awayRef 1979620F01980
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 10 January 2020
64 m awayRef 2020622000097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 49, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2008620184138 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.