Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF35 on 19 October 2010 at 12:18 involving a Chevrolet Kalos
A Chevrolet Kalos and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 12:18 on Tuesday 19 October 2010. A 76-year-old female passenger in the Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2010
- Tuesday, 12:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Kalos and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52357, longitude -3.50035, in the CF35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pencoed. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pencoed and Penprysg, Bridgend, CF35 5LS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010620204486
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 May 1982.
Serious
Van crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 17 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620F01380
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 20 December 2005
At the same spotRef 2005620143878
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 28 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199662F022096
Slight
Bus crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 25 June 1989
10 m awayRef 1989620F08740
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 3 November 2005
10 m awayRef 2005620141602
Slight
Car crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 7 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982620F00070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Kalos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,150 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2010620204486 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.