A4061 crash in Bridgend on 19 January 2011 at 06:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 06:45 on Wednesday 19 January 2011. The 22-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2011
- Wednesday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5563, longitude -3.56259, in the CF35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011620206674
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 12 November 1984
10 m awayRef 1984620F12950
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 9 June 1991
10 m awayRef 1991620F01930
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 4 February 1980
10 m awayRef 1980620F00510
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 21 April 1996
14 m awayRef 199662F014096
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 13 October 1993
20 m awayRef 199362F037293
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 16 March 1997
20 m awayRef 199762F008897
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2011620206674 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 2011.