Serious B4290 crash in Swansea on 29 March 2003 at 17:08 involving a Peugeot 205
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Mar 2003
- Saturday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61984, longitude -3.94975, in the SA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Swansea, SA1 3EL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620082272
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4290
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 serious injury crash on 3 March 2002.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 3 March 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620056676
Slight
Peugeot crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 26 January 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620077342
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 5 November 2000
At the same spotRef 2000620024794
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 18 February 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620056194
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 19 February 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620055098
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B5290 in Swansea, 28 December 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620100261
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 2003620082272 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 2003.