A4240 crash in Swansea on 5 July 2009 at 15:55 involving a Peugeot 206
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66821, longitude -4.01431, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penllergaer.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009620191679
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4240
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 1997.
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Kawasaki crash on the A4240 in Swansea, 14 August 1997
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Lorry crash on the A484 in Swansea, 6 October 1981
30 m awayRef 1981620J03640
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Morris 575 crash on the A484 in Swansea, 31 January 1990
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Car crash on the A484 in Swansea, 15 March 1987
30 m awayRef 1987620H06820
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Car crash on the A484 in Swansea, 18 January 1989
30 m awayRef 1989620H01570
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4240 in Swansea, 23 September 2021
56 m awayRef 2021622100735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 39, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2009620191679 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.