Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF36 on 2 May 2014 at 18:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 18:15 on Friday 2 May 2014. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2014
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47992, longitude -3.70301, in the CF36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Porthcawl. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porthcawl East Central, Bridgend, CF36 5NB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621400807
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 8 July 1996
4 m awayRef 199662F030696
Slight
Car crash on the B4283 in Bridgend, 6 June 1980
4 m awayRef 1980620F01820
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 February 2008
9 m awayRef 2008620176496
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 October 2000
13 m awayRef 2000620022985
Serious
Car crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 25 May 1981
24 m awayRef 1981620F01360
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 4 December 2012
24 m awayRef 2012621201527
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2014621400807 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.