A4063 crash in Bridgend on 12 March 2010 at 17:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 17:30 on Friday 12 March 2010. A 28-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2010
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57209, longitude -3.62475, in the CF34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010620199304
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4063
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2010.
Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 21 May 2010
36 m awayRef 2010620201472
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 5 September 2004
60 m awayRef 2004620117250
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 27 April 2002
63 m awayRef 2002620058401
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 11 January 2018
68 m awayRef 2018621800278
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 4 November 2005
76 m awayRef 2005620141333
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 15 January 2005
76 m awayRef 2005620126234
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 2010620199304 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 2010.