A4106 crash in Bridgend on 9 December 2018 at 17:43 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A4106 in Bridgend at 17:43 on Sunday 9 December 2018. The 18-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift and the 36-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 17:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49289, longitude -3.65984, in the CF32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621801617
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 27 August 2015
6 m awayRef 2015621501457
Slight
Chevrolet Spark crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 29 July 2023
9 m awayRef 2023622300632
Slight
Volvo 460 crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 2 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199562F026495
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 8 August 1991
10 m awayRef 1991620F02690
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 2 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199662F018996
Serious
Car crash on the A4106 in Bridgend, 5 November 1988
10 m awayRef 1988620F15870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- 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 2018621801617 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.