Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF35 on 17 May 2018 at 16:35 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 16:35 on Thursday 17 May 2018. An 8-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
- 17 May 2018
- Thursday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Kangoo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54783, longitude -3.5223, in the CF35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621800491
- 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
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 25 October 1987
54 m awayRef 1987620F14540
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 23 May 1996
64 m awayRef 199662F017296
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bridgend, 8 November 1985
84 m awayRef 1985620F12830
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 24 January 2008
114 m awayRef 2008620175346
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Bridgend, 8 September 1979
130 m awayRef 1979620F02950
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Bridgend, 21 June 1983
145 m awayRef 1983620F05820
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2018621800491 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.