Serious unclassified road crash in Swansea SA4 on 12 July 2009 at 11:15 involving a Daewoo Lanos
A Daewoo Lanos and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 11:15 on Sunday 12 July 2009. The 68-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Lanos and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA were seriously injured and the 30-year-old male driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Lanos and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62571, longitude -4.06906, in the SA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009620192016
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2010.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 February 2010
10 m awayRef 2010620198079
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 10 August 1985
22 m awayRef 1985620J09510
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 22 January 1986
104 m awayRef 1986620H01520
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 August 1983
112 m awayRef 1983620J09490
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 September 1979
120 m awayRef 1979620J03080
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 February 1987
120 m awayRef 1987620H04360
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Lanos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Lanos)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2009620192016 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.