Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF32 on 7 September 2019 at 10:49 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Suzuki Alto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 10:49 on Saturday 7 September 2019. The 26-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Alto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2019
- Saturday, 10:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54863, longitude -3.56867, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sarn. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre, Bridgend, CF32 9AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621901175
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 1998.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 24 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199862F038798
Fatal
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 1 April 1993
24 m awayRef 199362F007593
Serious
Ford crash on the A4065 in Bridgend, 31 July 1990
66 m awayRef 1990620F02790
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 3 August 2003
84 m awayRef 2003620088590
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 29 July 1994
106 m awayRef 199462F025094
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4065 in Bridgend, 16 October 1987
107 m awayRef 1987620F14140
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,521 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- 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 2019621901175 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 2019.