Unclassified road crash in Swansea SA4 on 17 March 2022 at 12:55 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper crashed on an unclassified road in Swansea at 12:55 on Thursday 17 March 2022. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2022
- Thursday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6738, longitude -3.99909, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penllergaer. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022622200243
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2006.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A48 in Swansea, 1 November 2006
35 m awayRef 2006620159695
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A48 in Swansea, 14 March 2000
35 m awayRef 2000620011772
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A48 in Swansea, 2 December 1993
39 m awayRef 199362M033793
Slight
Sinnis Shuttle crash on the A48 in Swansea, 10 November 2017
40 m awayRef 2017621800765
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A48 in Swansea, 19 March 2009
58 m awayRef 2009620188411
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 21 December 2004
67 m awayRef 2004620123350
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022622200243 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.