A483 crash in Swansea on 18 August 2003 at 11:28 involving a Ford Focus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2003
- Monday, 11:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63517, longitude -3.95258, in the SA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Swansea, SA1 2DF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620089607
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Swansea, 18 March 2015
9 m awayRef 2015621500488
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 27 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620158527
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A483 in Swansea, 18 November 2000
10 m awayRef 2000620025470
Serious
LDV 200 Series crash on the A483 in Swansea, 30 December 2005
10 m awayRef 2005620146108
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A483 in Swansea, 22 December 2004
14 m awayRef 2004620123438
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A483 in Swansea, 26 September 2006
14 m awayRef 2006620158470
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 2003620089607 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.