Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF36 on 27 May 2015 at 05:36 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 05:36 on Wednesday 27 May 2015. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2015
- Wednesday, 05:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48833, longitude -3.70375, 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
- 2015621500924
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2015.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 3 April 2015
48 m awayRef 2015621500606
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 15 December 1981
85 m awayRef 1981620F04430
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 11 April 1980
92 m awayRef 1980620F01210
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 14 September 1997
93 m awayRef 199762F032997
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 23 March 1980
93 m awayRef 1980620F01000
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 24 December 1981
107 m awayRef 1981620F04380
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015621500924 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 2015.