Serious B4295 crash in Swansea on 5 May 2014 at 16:22 involving a Ford Focus
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 May 2014
- Monday, 16:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63898, longitude -4.01184, in the SA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gowerton and Waunarlwydd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waunarlwydd, Swansea, SA5 4TN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621400835
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4295
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 2014.
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 10 March 2014
4 m awayRef 2014621400524
Slight
Car crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 8 January 1983
31 m awayRef 1983620J00240
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 12 February 1997
31 m awayRef 199762J004897
Slight
Car crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 31 October 1996
77 m awayRef 199662J040996
Slight
Car crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 16 August 1980
77 m awayRef 1980620J03080
Slight
Van crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 4 August 1984
85 m awayRef 1984620J07430
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 66, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2014621400835 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.