Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA5 on 7 October 2019 at 12:40 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 12:40 on Monday 7 October 2019. The 35-year-old male driver of the Toyota RAV4, a 50-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C3 and a 2-year-old male passenger in the Toyota RAV4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2019
- Monday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64463, longitude -3.9454, in the SA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Landore, Swansea, SA1 2NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621901291
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Urban crash on the B4489 in Swansea, 3 August 2020
1 m awayRef 2020622000691
Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the B4489 in Swansea, 21 October 2018
2 m awayRef 2018621801387
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B4489 in Swansea, 16 July 2016
3 m awayRef 2016621601176
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B4489 in Swansea, 28 April 2019
3 m awayRef 2019621900570
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 5 December 2009
4 m awayRef 2009620196181
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 21 May 2008
4 m awayRef 2008620179722
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2019621901291 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.