B4291 crash in Swansea on 18 January 2017 at 18:00 involving a Ford S-Max
A car and a Ford S-Max were involved in a crash on the B4291 in Swansea at 18:00 on Wednesday 18 January 2017. A 28-year-old female pedestrian hit by the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2017
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford S-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66871, longitude -3.87197, in the SA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llansamlet, Swansea, SA7 9PW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621700120
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4291
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 12 June 2014
17 m awayRef 2014621401112
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 6 August 2000
33 m awayRef 2000620019482
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 12 May 2009
33 m awayRef 2009620190115
Slight
Honda crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 2 June 1994
45 m awayRef 199462M014094
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on the A4230 in Swansea, 30 April 1992
45 m awayRef 1992620G01430
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 27 October 1987
45 m awayRef 1987620H29490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2017621700120 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 2017.