B4271 crash in Swansea on 24 October 2003 at 07:45 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Kia Mentor were involved in a crash on the B4271 in Swansea at 07:45 on Friday 24 October 2003. The 37-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza, a 41-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ibiza and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Kia Mentor were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2003
- Friday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Kia Mentor
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60619, longitude -4.16883, in the SA3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620094958
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4271
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2008.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 16 July 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620181476
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 22 May 1999
36 m awayRef 199962H012999
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 9 April 1997
41 m awayRef 199762H011597
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 June 1997
41 m awayRef 199762H020197
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 3 July 2005
51 m awayRef 2005620135374
Slight
Car crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 8 July 1982
61 m awayRef 1982620J02400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Kia Mentor
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Mentor)
- 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 2003620094958 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.