A4118 crash in Swansea on 1 March 2007 at 18:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Derbi motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4118 in Swansea at 18:30 on Thursday 1 March 2007. The 51-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 53-year-old male rider of the Derbi motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2007
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Derbi
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61795, longitude -3.97149, in the SA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620164356
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4118
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 1 June 2025
8 m awayRef 2025622500378
Serious
Ford Transit Courier crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 7 April 2025
9 m awayRef 2025622500253
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 22 March 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620060114
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 August 2003
10 m awayRef 2003620089267
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 4 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012621200607
Slight
Car crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 22 June 1981
10 m awayRef 1981620H02100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Derbi
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Derbi)
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 2007620164356 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 2007.