Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA2 on 3 April 2014 at 21:18 involving a Mazda 6
A Mazda 6 and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 21:18 on Thursday 3 April 2014. The 28-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2014
- Thursday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 6 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6218, longitude -3.98182, 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
- 2014621400628
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 17 March 1986
10 m awayRef 1986620H06170
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 December 1980
10 m awayRef 1980620J04520
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 14 August 1981
10 m awayRef 1981620J02810
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the A4216 in Swansea, 29 May 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620180297
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 15 June 2007
10 m awayRef 2007620168087
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 5 December 2013
10 m awayRef 2013621302227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 2014621400628 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 2014.