B4603 crash in Swansea on 5 November 2005 at 18:45 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B4603 in Swansea at 18:45 on Saturday 5 November 2005. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2005
- Saturday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64026, longitude -3.93835, in the SA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Landore, Swansea, SA1 2NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620143057
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4603
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4067
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 9 May 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620036226
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 7 January 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620051784
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 29 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620092604
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4603 in Swansea, 3 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620189036
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the B4603 in Swansea, 5 November 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620047851
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 22 March 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620059726
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2005620143057 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.