Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA2 on 6 October 2010 at 20:30
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swansea at 20:30 on Wednesday 6 October 2010. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2010
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6224, longitude -3.99003, in the SA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sketty, Swansea, SA2 0BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010620206058
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1999.
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199962H013899
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 26 May 2001
20 m awayRef 2001620036983
Slight
Nissan Pixo crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 November 2010
28 m awayRef 2010620204715
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 23 March 2002
28 m awayRef 2002620060279
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 8 June 2009
36 m awayRef 2009620191309
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 15 December 1991
41 m awayRef 1991620J00930
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2010620206058 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.