A4061 crash in Bridgend on 28 October 2019 at 00:06 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A4061 in Bridgend at 00:06 on Monday 28 October 2019. The 37-year-old male driver of the Citroen C3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2019
- Monday, 00:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62469, longitude -3.53935, in the CF32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nant-y-moel.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621901382
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4061
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2001.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 9 September 2001
28 m awayRef 2001620045695
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 5 January 2017
40 m awayRef 2017621700047
Slight
Triumph Tiger crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 25 March 2013
45 m awayRef 2013621300566
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 30 August 1988
53 m awayRef 1988620F13010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 22 October 1995
57 m awayRef 199562F040895
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 20 December 1988
61 m awayRef 1988620F18870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019621901382 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.