A4217 crash in Swansea on 5 August 2019 at 14:10 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on the A4217 in Swansea at 14:10 on Monday 5 August 2019. The 26-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Vitara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2019
- Monday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63706, longitude -3.93245, in the SA1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bôn-y-maen, Swansea, SA1 7AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621901040
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4067
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 16 December 2012
4 m awayRef 2012621300119
Slight
Car crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 18 October 2004
14 m awayRef 2004620119648
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 15 May 1997
35 m awayRef 199762H017197
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 15 October 1997
35 m awayRef 199762H035697
Slight
Renault 21 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 6 March 1997
35 m awayRef 199762H007097
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A4217 in Swansea, 3 May 2014
42 m awayRef 2014621400815
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019621901040 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 2019.