Serious unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF33 on 17 December 2008 at 08:25 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 08:25 on Wednesday 17 December 2008. The 25-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2008
- Wednesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52659, longitude -3.70717, in the CF33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pyle and North Cornelly.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008620185552
- 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
- 60 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
- Frost or ice
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the M4 in Bridgend, 7 September 1997
20 m awayRef 199762F031497
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 9 April 1981
32 m awayRef 1981620F00950
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 24 October 1990
91 m awayRef 1990620F03970
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 4 April 2005
114 m awayRef 2005620131078
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M4 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 February 2005
153 m awayRef 2005620126901
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 4 March 2012
170 m awayRef 2012620215299
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2008620185552 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.