B4291 crash in Swansea on 4 February 2017 at 12:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2017
- Saturday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66784, longitude -3.87264, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621700230
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2016.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 27 May 2016
9 m awayRef 2016621600901
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 24 August 2005
41 m awayRef 2005620137710
Slight
Car crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 1 January 1983
46 m awayRef 1983620H00170
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 8 July 2017
56 m awayRef 2017621701145
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 21 July 2000
62 m awayRef 2000620018872
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 6 May 2016
72 m awayRef 2016621600810
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017621700230 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.