Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 19 March 2018 at 15:51 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 15:51 on Monday 19 March 2018. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was 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
- 19 Mar 2018
- Monday, 15:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50888, longitude -3.56281, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridgend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brackla West Central, Bridgend, CF31 2DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621800289
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 2017.
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 17 April 2017
72 m awayRef 2017621700622
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 23 May 1996
77 m awayRef 199662F021596
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 30 April 1998
77 m awayRef 199862F012998
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 17 August 2011
82 m awayRef 2011620211055
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 28 October 1982
91 m awayRef 1982620F03380
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 15 September 2002
99 m awayRef 2002620068707
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018621800289 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.