B4290 crash in Swansea on 14 May 2012 at 16:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B4290 in Swansea at 16:00 on Monday 14 May 2012. The 19-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra, a 19-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2012
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61539, longitude -3.95751, in the SA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Uplands, Swansea, SA1 4JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012621200151
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4290
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 20 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620101279
Slight
Car crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 19 October 1980
At the same spotRef 1980620H03100
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 30 April 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620180054
Slight
Car crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 13 February 1981
10 m awayRef 1981620H00400
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 19 March 2022
12 m awayRef 2022622200246
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 24 August 1985
14 m awayRef 1985620H10580
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 2012621200151 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 2012.