Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA5 on 9 September 2014 at 18:42 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 18:42 on Tuesday 9 September 2014. The 9-year-old female cyclist 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
- 9 Sep 2014
- Tuesday, 18:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64748, longitude -3.95218, in the SA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penderry, Swansea, SA5 7EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401708
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1997.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 December 1997
35 m awayRef 199762J043897
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 6 September 1992
35 m awayRef 1992620J02390
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 26 February 2011
54 m awayRef 2011620207534
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 24 January 1993
66 m awayRef 199362J002893
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 3 September 1992
66 m awayRef 1992620J02250
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 28 July 1992
66 m awayRef 1992620J01900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 9, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2014621401708 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.