B4290 crash in Swansea on 17 September 2004 at 09:45 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4290 in Swansea at 09:45 on Friday 17 September 2004. The 55-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2004
- Friday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61892, longitude -3.95116, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004620117382
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2024.
Slight
Chevrolet Spark crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 6 July 2024
6 m awayRef 2024622400478
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Ford Mondeo crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 23 July 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620181307
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 2 November 2012
14 m awayRef 2012621201292
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Car crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 24 August 1982
14 m awayRef 1982620H02630
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Ford Transit crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 14 March 2014
21 m awayRef 2014621400503
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 7 October 2002
22 m awayRef 2002620070922
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2004620117382 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 2004.