A4217 crash in Swansea on 8 April 2010 at 09:35 involving a Chrysler
A Chrysler, a Ford Focus and a Suzuki Jimny were involved in a crash on the A4217 in Swansea at 09:35 on Thursday 8 April 2010. The 47-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and the 30-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Jimny were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2010
- Thursday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Chrysler and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64092, longitude -3.93693, in the SA1 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
- 2010620199484
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4217
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 2 January 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620175629
Slight
HGV crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 27 November 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620160943
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 25 January 2012
14 m awayRef 2012620214256
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 24 November 2003
20 m awayRef 2003620097512
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4603 in Swansea, 10 November 2009
20 m awayRef 2009620196782
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 17 August 2006
20 m awayRef 2006620158182
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Suzuki Jimny)
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 2010620199484 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.