Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF34 on 12 April 2016 at 14:55 involving an Audi Q3
An Audi Q3 crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 14:55 on Tuesday 12 April 2016. The 54-year-old male driver 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
- 12 Apr 2016
- Tuesday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62842, longitude -3.65645, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Caerau, Bridgend, CF34 0RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621600673
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 2012.
Serious
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 2 July 2012
14 m awayRef 2012621200500
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 September 1991
27 m awayRef 1991620F03080
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 22 January 1986
37 m awayRef 1986620F01820
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 4 October 1997
37 m awayRef 199762F033897
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 13 May 1984
37 m awayRef 1984620F05080
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 31 July 1981
55 m awayRef 1981620F02640
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016621600673 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 2016.