A4063 crash in Bridgend on 13 August 2014 at 07:26 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A4063 in Bridgend at 07:26 on Wednesday 13 August 2014. The 56-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio and the 66-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2014
- Wednesday, 07:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53564, longitude -3.57836, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sarn. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre, Bridgend, CF32 9SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401547
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2016.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 22 April 2016
12 m awayRef 2016621600733
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 23 January 2000
14 m awayRef 2000620009035
Slight
Van crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 6 August 1989
16 m awayRef 1989620F11100
Slight
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 18 January 1988
23 m awayRef 1988620F01020
Slight
Car crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 24 February 1984
24 m awayRef 1984620F02000
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A4063 in Bridgend, 30 April 2013
24 m awayRef 2013621300810
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2014621401547 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.