Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF33 on 12 December 2011 at 18:03 involving a Suzuki Splash
A Suzuki Splash and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 18:03 on Monday 12 December 2011. A 70-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Splash was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2011
- Monday, 18:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Splash and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5279, longitude -3.69742, in the CF33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pyle and North Cornelly.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011620213649
- 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
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1990.
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 12 December 1990
28 m awayRef 1990620F04670
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 9 October 1993
76 m awayRef 199362F038193
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 21 December 1987
82 m awayRef 1987620F18060
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 December 1996
85 m awayRef 199662F046996
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 7 February 2000
92 m awayRef 2000620010492
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 7 May 1998
95 m awayRef 199862F017698
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Splash
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Splash)
- 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 2011620213649 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.