A4061 crash in Bridgend on 13 September 2010 at 17:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 17:15 on Monday 13 September 2010. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo, a 3-year-old male passenger in the Ford Mondeo and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2010
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52693, longitude -3.57369, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010620203618
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1998.
Slight
MAN/VW crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 8 April 1998
14 m awayRef 199862F010698
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 27 March 2016
18 m awayRef 2016621600580
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 14 November 1996
22 m awayRef 199662F041996
Slight
Morris 440 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 22 December 1993
22 m awayRef 199362F045093
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 10 April 1993
28 m awayRef 199362F008693
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 13 September 2001
30 m awayRef 2001620045713
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2010620203618 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.