B4280 crash in Bridgend on 24 January 2023 at 21:51 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 crashed on the B4280 in Bridgend at 21:51 on Tuesday 24 January 2023. A 17-year-old female passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2023
- Tuesday, 21:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54207, longitude -3.51702, in the CF35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023622300092
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4280
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 21 October 1979
57 m awayRef 1979620F03530
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 20 May 1981
57 m awayRef 1981620F01300
Slight
Bus crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 22 March 1980
57 m awayRef 1980620F00970
Fatal
Honda crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 12 July 1994
67 m awayRef 199462F023294
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 31 January 1991
104 m awayRef 1991620F00350
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4280 in Bridgend, 10 August 2000
107 m awayRef 2000620019979
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2023622300092 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 2023.