A4067 crash in Swansea on 18 March 2009 at 14:40 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the A4067 in Swansea at 14:40 on Wednesday 18 March 2009. The 19-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2009
- Wednesday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX600 and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64614, longitude -3.93628, in the SA6 postcode district. 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
- 2009620188360
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4067
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Unclassified
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2008.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 24 September 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620183077
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 12 June 2011
At the same spotRef 2011620209559
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 23 December 2011
At the same spotRef 2011620213554
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 1 June 2011
At the same spotRef 2011620209283
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 6 December 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620185104
Serious
Car crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 1 March 1987
10 m awayRef 1987620H05700
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 2009620188360 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 2009.