A4063 crash in Bridgend on 6 February 2014 at 16:58 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo, a Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota Urban Cruiser were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 16:58 on Thursday 6 February 2014. The 30-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 42-year-old female driver of the Toyota Urban Cruiser were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2014
- Thursday, 16:58
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53267, longitude -3.59122, in the CF31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pen-y-fai, Bridgend, CF31 4NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621400255
- 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
- Rural
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, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2021.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 12 January 2021
1 m awayRef 2021622100079
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 2 November 2018
3 m awayRef 2018621801413
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 3 April 2017
5 m awayRef 2017621700553
Fatal
Van crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 22 July 1989
5 m awayRef 1989620F09850
Fatal
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 6 June 1989
5 m awayRef 1989620F07470
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 29 March 1990
5 m awayRef 1990620F01280
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Urban Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Urban Cruiser)
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 2014621400255 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 2014.