Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF36 on 4 February 2018 at 06:06 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 06:06 on Sunday 4 February 2018. The 62-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2018
- Sunday, 06:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48737, longitude -3.70671, in the CF36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Porthcawl. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porthcawl East Central, Bridgend, CF36 5NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621800170
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 October 1996.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 31 October 1996
43 m awayRef 199662F040196
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 November 2007
53 m awayRef 2007620172659
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 24 November 1986
66 m awayRef 1986620F15790
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 1 December 1985
68 m awayRef 1985620F14220
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 May 1993
88 m awayRef 199362F010893
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 1 September 1993
114 m awayRef 199362F028193
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- 62 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 62, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018621800170 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 2018.