Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 23 November 2011 at 17:35 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 17:35 on Wednesday 23 November 2011. A 37-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2011
- Wednesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51098, longitude -3.58972, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cefn-glas, Bridgend, CF31 4JS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011620212813
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Fine, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 91 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 4 May 1993
91 m awayRef 199362F013093
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 April 1983
110 m awayRef 1983620F04360
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 8 March 1982
110 m awayRef 1982620F00630
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 14 September 1979
117 m awayRef 1979620F03080
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 3 June 1987
128 m awayRef 1987620F06970
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 23 April 2001
130 m awayRef 2001620037670
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Espace)
- 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 2011620212813 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.