Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF34 on 4 May 2017 at 16:54 involving a Peugeot 308
A bicycle and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 16:54 on Thursday 4 May 2017. The 8-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2017
- Thursday, 16:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63051, longitude -3.65911, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621700705
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 15 April 2018
3 m awayRef 2018621800360
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 16 April 1986
6 m awayRef 1986620F05030
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 3 May 2004
15 m awayRef 2004620107940
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 27 August 2001
24 m awayRef 2001620044014
Serious
Talbot Horizon crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 May 1991
36 m awayRef 1991620F01520
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 June 1998
44 m awayRef 199862F018098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 8, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2017621700705 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 2017.