A4118 crash in Swansea on 13 March 2013 at 17:26 involving a Volvo XC90
A Volvo XC90 and a Mitsubishi Asx were involved in a crash on the A4118 in Swansea at 17:26 on Wednesday 13 March 2013. The 40-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Asx was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2013
- Wednesday, 17:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC90 and Mitsubishi Asx
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61945, longitude -3.99452, 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
- 2013621300469
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4118
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2009.
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MG MGF crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 24 April 2009
At the same spotRef 2009620189840
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Triumph Daytona 955I crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 29 July 2005
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Saab 900 crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 24 February 2012
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Suzuki Vitara crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 9 September 2006
22 m awayRef 2006620157865
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Renault Clio crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 20 November 2001
32 m awayRef 2001620049104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Asx
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Asx)
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 2013621300469 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 2013.