B4296 crash in Swansea on 9 March 2005 at 11:14 involving a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle
A vehicle and a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4296 in Swansea at 11:14 on Wednesday 9 March 2005. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle was 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
- 9 Mar 2005
- Wednesday, 11:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67226, longitude -4.04023, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gorseinon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gorseinon and Penyrheol, Swansea, SA4 4EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620128116
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4296
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 2016.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4296 in Swansea, 30 November 2016
16 m awayRef 2016621601994
Serious
Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox crash on the B4296 in Swansea, 7 November 2018
23 m awayRef 2018621801375
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 14 August 1998
36 m awayRef 199862J028098
Slight
Car crash on the B4296 in Swansea, 9 June 1989
36 m awayRef 1989620H17270
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4296 in Swansea, 8 July 1991
36 m awayRef 1991620H05290
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4296 in Swansea, 18 September 1994
36 m awayRef 199462M024594
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,776 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox)
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 2005620128116 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 2005.