A4240 crash in Swansea on 19 November 2018 at 15:30 involving a Renault Clio
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2018
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66898, longitude -4.03782, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gorseinon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gorseinon and Penyrheol, Swansea, SA4 4EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621801631
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4240
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 June 2008.
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A4240 in Swansea, 19 June 2008
6 m awayRef 2008620180479
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4240 in Swansea, 7 May 2013
6 m awayRef 2013621300733
Slight
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 December 1999
16 m awayRef 1999620005230
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4240 in Swansea, 23 May 2003
16 m awayRef 2003620084039
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 December 2007
16 m awayRef 2007620174943
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A484 in Swansea, 3 October 2003
17 m awayRef 2003620093205
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018621801631 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.