A4061 crash in Bridgend on 9 August 2016 at 14:27 involving a Volkswagen Golf
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 14:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56992, longitude -3.53941, in the CF35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621601308
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 1988.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 28 May 1988
9 m awayRef 1988620F07370
Slight
Honda CBR crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 13 June 2023
19 m awayRef 2023622300856
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 25 July 1993
20 m awayRef 199362F021693
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 31 July 1995
20 m awayRef 199562F028195
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 31 January 1999
20 m awayRef 199962F002699
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 12 December 2000
22 m awayRef 2000620027371
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016621601308 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.