Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA2 on 10 April 2012 at 16:18 involving a Honda CBR600F motorcycle
A Honda CBR600F motorcycle and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 16:18 on Tuesday 10 April 2012. The 60-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600F 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
- 10 Apr 2012
- Tuesday, 16:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR600F and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6247, longitude -3.99258, in the SA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012621200487
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 5 July 2001
50 m awayRef 2001620041034
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Sym Jet crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 February 2005
50 m awayRef 2005620127302
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 27 January 1997
58 m awayRef 199762H002897
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 28 June 1996
58 m awayRef 199662H017196
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BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 October 2005
82 m awayRef 2005620140074
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 3 November 1998
82 m awayRef 199862H036798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 60, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600F)
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 2012621200487 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.