Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA5 on 13 December 2008 at 21:45 involving an LDV 400 Series minibus
An LDV 400 Series minibus and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 21:45 on Saturday 13 December 2008. The 38-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2008
- Saturday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65187, longitude -3.94867, in the SA5 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
- 2008620185062
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 2000.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 March 2000
At the same spotRef 2000620012040
Serious
Car crash on the A4489 in Swansea, 13 December 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620161893
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 March 1989
10 m awayRef 1989620H06170
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 7 November 2000
10 m awayRef 2000620024796
Slight
Car crash on the B4489 in Swansea, 2 December 1980
10 m awayRef 1980620H03740
Slight
Taxi crash on the B4489 in Swansea, 18 February 1979
14 m awayRef 1979620H00590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 2008620185062 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 2008.