Fatal A4106 crash in Bridgend on 7 October 2016 at 16:01 involving a Dacia Sandero
A Dacia Sandero hit two pedestrians on the A4106 in Bridgend at 16:01 on Friday 7 October 2016. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was killed and a 17-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 7 Oct 2016
- Friday, 16:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dacia Sandero
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50151, longitude -3.64284, in the CF32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621601650
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4106
- Road type
- Single 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 80 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1996.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 13 January 1996
80 m awayRef 199662F001596
Slight
Car crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 2 August 1981
85 m awayRef 1981620F02280
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 14 September 1994
93 m awayRef 199462F030394
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 6 December 2004
109 m awayRef 2004620123235
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 24 July 2004
109 m awayRef 2004620114898
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 3 May 2004
109 m awayRef 2004620107934
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Dacia Sandero)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Dacia Sandero)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- 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 2016621601650 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.