Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA1 on 4 September 2021 at 20:21 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 20:21 on Saturday 4 September 2021. The 47-year-old male driver of the car and the 26-year-old male cyclist were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2021
- Saturday, 20:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61343, longitude -3.96146, in the SA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swansea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Uplands, Swansea, SA1 4JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021622100672
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2007.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 30 June 2007
26 m awayRef 2007620169363
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 15 June 1988
32 m awayRef 1988620H17050
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 11 November 2000
32 m awayRef 2000620024591
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 May 1995
35 m awayRef 199562H010095
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 6 November 1997
35 m awayRef 199762H039097
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 29 May 1986
35 m awayRef 1986620H13500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 50 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 26, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2021622100672 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 2021.