Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 26 May 2017 at 18:54 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Citroen DS3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 18:54 on Friday 26 May 2017. The 39-year-old female driver of the Citroen DS3, a 16-year-old male passenger in the Citroen DS3 and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Citroen DS3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2017
- Friday, 18:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Citroen DS3
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51515, longitude -3.60362, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621700849
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 84 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 February 2010.
Serious
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 12 February 2010
84 m awayRef 2010620198431
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 22 May 2000
88 m awayRef 2000620020170
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 23 October 2003
101 m awayRef 2003620096571
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 21 April 2007
104 m awayRef 2007620165539
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 29 December 2001
110 m awayRef 2001620052644
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 18 December 1990
158 m awayRef 1990620F04750
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen DS3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen DS3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen DS3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017621700849 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.