Unclassified road crash in Swansea SY20 on 13 June 2000 at 17:40 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swansea at 17:40 on Tuesday 13 June 2000. A 5-year-old male 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
- 13 Jun 2000
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56324, longitude -3.91372, in the SY20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000620016557
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Powys, 11 November 1986
28 m awayRef 19866386B0394
Serious
Scooter crash on the A487 in Powys, 26 August 1995
28 m awayRef 199563B528195
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Powys, 14 August 1988
28 m awayRef 198863B529588
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Powys, 15 March 1984
28 m awayRef 19846384B0077
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A487 in Powys, 26 December 2001
63 m awayRef 200163DP40101
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A487 in Powys, 30 June 1991
82 m awayRef 199163B527391
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2000620016557 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swansea road accident statistics for 2000.