Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA4 on 28 August 2001 at 14:40 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 14:40 on Tuesday 28 August 2001. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2001
- Tuesday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67532, longitude -3.99842, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penllergaer. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620044520
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2000.
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A48 in Swansea, 31 January 2000
10 m awayRef 2000620008561
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 20 November 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620049183
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A48 in Swansea, 15 January 2006
20 m awayRef 2006620146652
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Swansea, 1 May 1986
22 m awayRef 1986620H10870
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Swansea, 7 April 1980
22 m awayRef 1980620J01180
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Swansea, 18 February 1980
22 m awayRef 1980620J00590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2001620044520 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 2001.