Serious B4436 crash in Swansea on 27 May 2018 at 12:27 involving a Nissan Pulsar
A Nissan Pulsar and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B4436 in Swansea at 12:27 on Sunday 27 May 2018. A 46-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was seriously injured and the 34-year-old male driver of the Nissan Pulsar and the 44-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 May 2018
- Sunday, 12:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Pulsar and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59387, longitude -4.00806, in the SA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mayals, Swansea, SA3 5AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621800543
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4436
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2012.
Slight
Minibus crash on the B4436 in Swansea, 26 July 2012
6 m awayRef 2012621200670
Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on the B4436 in Swansea, 31 July 2014
10 m awayRef 2014621401407
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4436 in Swansea, 15 January 2019
21 m awayRef 2019621900143
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B4436 in Swansea, 22 March 2006
23 m awayRef 2006620150305
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4436 in Swansea, 23 April 2018
29 m awayRef 2018621800397
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the B4436 in Swansea, 16 September 2012
33 m awayRef 2012621200973
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Pulsar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Pulsar)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2018621800543 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 2018.