Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA4 on 3 December 2021 at 19:03 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swansea at 19:03 on Friday 3 December 2021. The 59-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2021
- Friday, 19:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64933, longitude -4.05073, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gowerton and Waunarlwydd.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021622200068
- 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, lighting unknown
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A4070 in Swansea, 8 March 1984
21 m awayRef 1984620J02550
Slight
Car crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 6 October 1989
97 m awayRef 1989620H33130
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4295 in Swansea, 25 June 2005
103 m awayRef 2005620134383
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 14 June 2000
113 m awayRef 2000620017212
Slight
Proton Proton crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 20 November 1998
120 m awayRef 199862J041398
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 13 January 1997
120 m awayRef 199762J000797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2021622200068 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.