B4603 crash in Swansea on 3 December 2007 at 05:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the B4603 in Swansea at 05:30 on Monday 3 December 2007. The 51-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and the 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Puma were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2007
- Monday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67715, longitude -3.91519, in the SA6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morriston, Swansea, SA6 6RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007620174263
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4603 in Swansea, 24 November 2018
13 m awayRef 2018621801535
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B4603 in Swansea, 17 January 2006
14 m awayRef 2006620146291
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 December 2005
14 m awayRef 2005620146003
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 5 May 2007
14 m awayRef 2007620166647
Slight
Car crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 29 May 1984
20 m awayRef 1984620H07140
Slight
Van crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 27 December 2005
20 m awayRef 2005620146051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
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 2007620174263 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.