Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA6 on 15 February 2010 at 21:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 21:00 on Monday 15 February 2010. The 45-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2010
- Monday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64623, longitude -3.93658, in the SA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. 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
- 2010620198036
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2000.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 26 March 2000
At the same spotRef 2000620012529
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 11 September 2007
10 m awayRef 2007620171658
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 20 October 2001
20 m awayRef 2001620048018
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 21 June 2007
20 m awayRef 2007620168199
Serious
Car crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 1 March 1987
20 m awayRef 1987620H05700
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 18 March 2009
22 m awayRef 2009620188360
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
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 2010620198036 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 2010.