Serious unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF36 on 10 September 2010 at 17:05 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 17:05 on Friday 10 September 2010. The 38-year-old male driver of the Subaru Impreza was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 2010
- Friday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Impreza and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49795, longitude -3.71662, in the CF36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010620203737
- 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
- Other junction
- 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, no 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 1990.
Serious
Talbot Alpine crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 May 1990
14 m awayRef 1990620F01860
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 19 March 1979
41 m awayRef 1979620F00750
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Bridgend, 9 February 1979
50 m awayRef 1979620F00440
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 8 May 2011
103 m awayRef 2011620209107
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 1 January 2007
113 m awayRef 2007620162288
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 22 May 1989
163 m awayRef 1989620F06680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
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 2010620203737 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.