A4063 crash in Bridgend on 5 April 2011 at 18:20 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 18:20 on Tuesday 5 April 2011. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and the 38-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2011
- Tuesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60253, longitude -3.64764, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maesteg West, Bridgend, CF34 9EU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011620208423
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 21 April 1980
At the same spotRef 1980620F01320
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 1 April 2002
14 m awayRef 2002620056927
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 July 1999
14 m awayRef 199962F036799
Slight
Van crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 19 May 1989
14 m awayRef 1989620F06620
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 4 February 2008
14 m awayRef 2008620176693
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 19 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199962F020699
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 2011620208423 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.