A483 crash in Swansea on 11 July 2007 at 08:48 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Skoda Superb taxi were involved in a crash on the A483 in Swansea at 08:48 on Wednesday 11 July 2007. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Superb taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2007
- Wednesday, 08:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Skoda Superb
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6787, longitude -4.0058, in the SA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620169276
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2000.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A48 in Swansea, 12 July 2000
14 m awayRef 2000620018265
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A48 in Swansea, 4 April 2000
32 m awayRef 2000620013765
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A48 in Swansea, 4 December 2022
57 m awayRef 2022622200936
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M4 in Swansea, 15 October 2007
89 m awayRef 2007620172357
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the M4 in Swansea, 4 August 2018
102 m awayRef 2018621800946
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the M4 in Swansea, 8 February 2013
112 m awayRef 2013621300241
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
- 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 2007620169276 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.