Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA2 on 7 November 2011 at 12:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 12:30 on Monday 7 November 2011. The 20-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was 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
- 7 Nov 2011
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62232, longitude -3.98396, 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
- 2011620213193
- 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2002.
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 30 August 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620068919
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 March 2010
At the same spotRef 2010620198384
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Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 10 February 2004
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Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 19 July 2011
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Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 November 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620195746
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Mazda Xedos crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 4 June 1998
30 m awayRef 199862H017798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 659 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 2011620213193 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 2011.