A473 crash in Bridgend on 10 June 2011 at 18:25 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A473 in Bridgend at 18:25 on Friday 10 June 2011. The 22-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2011
- Friday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49545, longitude -3.56036, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oldcastle, Bridgend, CF31 3HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011620209662
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 473
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 48
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2001.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 21 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620045790
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 27 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199362F023093
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 5 March 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620034154
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Bridgend, 10 May 1988
10 m awayRef 1988620F06330
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 4 August 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620043952
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A473 in Bridgend, 10 August 1993
10 m awayRef 199362F024893
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2011620209662 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.