A484 crash in Swansea on 22 March 2023 at 08:19 involving a Ford Transit van
Four vehicles, including a Ford Transit van and a Skoda Citigo, were involved in a crash on the A484 in Swansea at 08:19 on Wednesday 22 March 2023. The 42-year-old female driver of the Skoda Citigo and the 24-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2023
- Wednesday, 08:19
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Transit and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66035, longitude -4.0698, in the SA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughor.
Map of where the crash happened in Swansea
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023622300262
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 2018.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A484 in Swansea, 30 July 2018
45 m awayRef 2018621800873
Serious
Honda VFR800F crash on the A484 in Swansea, 25 March 2004
68 m awayRef 2004620105689
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 9 April 1992
78 m awayRef 1992620M01040
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 2 May 1985
78 m awayRef 1985620J04700
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 August 1998
88 m awayRef 199862J029598
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 6 September 1980
88 m awayRef 1980620J03360
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Citigo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 4: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Citigo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat 500)
- 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 2023622300262 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 2023.