A4061 crash in Bridgend on 24 September 2009 at 13:35 involving a Mazda 3
A Mazda 3 and a van were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 13:35 on Thursday 24 September 2009. The 49-year-old male driver of the Mazda 3 and a 40-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2009
- Thursday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 3 and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52837, longitude -3.57317, in the CF31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre, Bridgend, CF32 9SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009620194047
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 3 September 2001
30 m awayRef 2001620044708
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 7 July 1989
30 m awayRef 1989620F09390
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 15 October 1985
32 m awayRef 1985620F11770
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 29 July 1994
41 m awayRef 199462F025194
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 11 August 1993
54 m awayRef 199362F027793
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 6 August 2008
70 m awayRef 2008620181894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
- 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 2009620194047 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 2009.