A4217 crash in Swansea on 15 May 2002 at 18:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A car and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A4217 in Swansea at 18:00 on Wednesday 15 May 2002. The 36-year-old male driver of the car and a 58-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto 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 May 2002
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63897, longitude -3.92427, in the SA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bôn-y-maen, Swansea, SA1 7AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002620060448
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4217
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 12 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620061724
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 July 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620112294
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 18 December 2010
At the same spotRef 2010620206457
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 18 January 2006
At the same spotRef 2006620146248
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 10 October 2001
At the same spotRef 2001620047872
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 March 2010
At the same spotRef 2010620198421
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2002620060448 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 2002.