Serious A484 crash in Swansea on 10 January 2022 at 08:31 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the A484 in Swansea at 08:31 on Monday 10 January 2022. The 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and the 61-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van were seriously injured and a 15-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jan 2022
- Monday, 08:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66014, longitude -4.06814, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughor.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022622200070
- Council area
- Swansea
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 484
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 August 1998
58 m awayRef 199862J029598
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 28 July 1979
58 m awayRef 1979620J02490
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 6 September 1980
58 m awayRef 1980620J03360
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 9 February 1984
61 m awayRef 1984620J01400
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 4 December 1981
61 m awayRef 1981620J04310
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 May 1985
83 m awayRef 1985620J04700
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 61, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022622200070 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 2022.