B4489 crash in Swansea on 15 September 2000 at 14:51 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun, a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B4489 in Swansea at 14:51 on Friday 15 September 2000. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and the 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were 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
- 15 Sep 2000
- Friday, 14:51
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Shogun and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63693, longitude -3.94384, in the SA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000620021524
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4489
- 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
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4603 in Swansea, 21 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000620021778
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4489 in Swansea, 8 June 1998
14 m awayRef 199862H018798
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 December 2002
22 m awayRef 2002620073619
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 5 March 1997
28 m awayRef 199762H006997
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 26 September 1996
28 m awayRef 199662H030196
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 20 November 1995
28 m awayRef 199562H023795
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,835 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
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 2000620021524 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.