M4 crash in Swansea on 21 October 2013 at 17:35 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a Peugeot 107 were involved in a crash on the M4 in Swansea at 17:35 on Monday 21 October 2013. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 107 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2013
- Monday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67661, longitude -3.9966, in the SA4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013621301912
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2019.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M4 in Swansea, 9 August 2019
9 m awayRef 2019621901055
Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the M4 in Swansea, 9 July 2024
9 m awayRef 2024622400488
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the M4 in Swansea, 30 August 2011
10 m awayRef 2011620211386
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M4 in Swansea, 11 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620181870
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Swansea, 11 October 2015
11 m awayRef 2015621501764
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M4 in Swansea, 7 February 2011
14 m awayRef 2011620206949
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 107)
- 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 2013621301912 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.