Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A483 in Swansea, 4 Sep 2025, 16:33
- Ford Transit and Renault Arkana
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025622500740
Cockett, Swansea, SA5 4BD area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 181 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Cockett ward, Swansea, from 2001 to 2025, with 242 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 15 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 181
- 4,704th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 242
- 1.34 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the SA5 4BD hotspot
18 of the 181 collisions here (9.9%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.7%
- Serious158.3%
- Slight16390%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 15
- Slightly injured
- 224
- All casualties
- 242
Accidents by year at the SA5 4BD hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2001, against an average of 7.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the SA5 4BD hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 | 8 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 | 12 |
| 2012 | 14 | 30 |
| 2011 | 12 | 20 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 | 7 |
| 2008 | 9 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 | 9 |
| 2006 | 12 | 15 |
| 2005 | 12 | 15 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003 | 11 | 13 |
| 2002 | 12 | 17 |
| 2001 | 17 | 19 |
Map of crashes at the SA5 4BD hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SA5 4BD.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Cockett, Swansea, SA5 4BD area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the SA5 4BD hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the SA5 4BD hotspot
126 of the 181 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Swansea.
Accident hotspots near SA5 4BD
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Penderry, Swansea, SA5 5LW area, 1.2 km away, with 87 collisions.
- Penderry, Swansea, SA5 5LW area1.2 km away, 109 casualties87 collisions
- Cockett, Swansea, SA5 5DH area1.3 km away, 526 casualties392 collisions
- Waunarlwydd, Swansea, SA5 4TN area1.9 km away, 138 casualties107 collisions
- Llwchwr, Swansea, SA4 4LG area2 km away, 150 casualties104 collisions
- Cockett, Swansea, SA5 8EP area2.3 km away, 105 casualties83 collisions
- Cockett, Swansea, SA1 6SB area2.4 km away, 383 casualties273 collisions
- Penderry, Swansea, SA5 7EY area2.6 km away, 278 casualties219 collisions
- Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9FD area2.7 km away, 423 casualties296 collisions
All 181 crashes at the SA5 4BD hotspot
Newest first, from 11 January 2001 to 4 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A483 in Swansea, 3 Oct 2024, 06:40
- Toyota Yaris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400775
- Slight
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 8 Jan 2024, 16:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400200
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A483 in Swansea, 3 Dec 2023, 15:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622301011
- Serious
Electric motorcycle crash on the A483 in Swansea, 29 Oct 2023, 00:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300900
- Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 9 Sep 2023, 14:11
- Citroen DS3 and an electric motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300849
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A483 in Swansea, 27 May 2023, 18:17
- Vauxhall Insignia and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300430
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A483 in Swansea, 5 Feb 2023, 18:41
- Volkswagen Golf and Land Rover Defender
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023622300139
- Serious
Ford Ecosport crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 20 Mar 2022, 14:57
- Ford Ecosport and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200264
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A483 in Swansea, 30 Jan 2022, 13:19
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022622200113
- Slight
Lexmoto Venom 125 crash on the A483 in Swansea, 25 Oct 2021, 14:39
- Lexmoto Venom 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100820
- Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A483 in Swansea, 7 Oct 2021, 09:11
- Peugeot Boxer and Dacia Sandero
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100774
- Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the A483 in Swansea, 5 May 2021, 17:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100347
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 21 Feb 2020, 18:37
- Mercedes C Class and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020622000257
- Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 26 Nov 2019, 19:17
- Dacia Sandero, BMW 1 Series and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019621901533
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 18 Nov 2019, 21:36
- Vauxhall Corsa and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901504
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 26 Jun 2019, 21:51
- Vauxhall Insignia and Dacia Duster
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900868
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4296 in Swansea, 2 Jun 2019, 15:31
- Vauxhall Astra, Mercedes A Class and Nissan Micra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900742
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 4 Dec 2018, 06:25
- Mercedes A Class and Isuzu D-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621801650
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 Mar 2018, 18:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621800282
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A483 in Swansea, 8 Jan 2018, 22:06
- A motorcycle and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621800059
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 24 Nov 2017, 08:45
- DS DS3 and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621701572
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A483 in Swansea, 22 Oct 2017, 17:57
- Ford Kuga and Suzuki Jimny
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621701467
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 11 Jul 2017, 14:29
- Renault Clio and Mitsubishi Carisma
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017621701074
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 20 Jun 2017, 17:16
- Land Rover Freelander and Mitsubishi Asx
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700995
- Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A483 in Swansea, 19 Jun 2017, 18:45
- Mercedes CLK Class and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621701030
- Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the B4560 in Swansea, 16 Jun 2017, 22:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700941
- Serious
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 6 Apr 2017, 14:18
- Volvo S40 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700591
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A483 in Swansea, 29 Nov 2016, 09:36
- Mercedes A Class and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016621602001
- Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 30 Oct 2016, 22:21
- Subaru Forester and Yamaha DT 125 R
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621601783
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 27 Aug 2016, 15:12
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621601402
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 27 Jul 2016, 12:32
- Renault Kangoo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621601555
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A483 in Swansea, 11 Feb 2016, 13:45
- Hyundai i10, Renault Clio and Hyundai Santa Fe
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621600255
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 5 Feb 2016, 07:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621600293
- Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Swansea, 23 Nov 2015, 20:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015621502047
- Slight
Car crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 6 Sep 2015, 15:41
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015621501499
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 3 Aug 2015, 15:03
- 2 cars and a taxi
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015621501295
- Slight
Car crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 4 Jul 2015, 14:35
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015621501105
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 3 Jun 2015, 18:04
- 2 cars and a van
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015621500958
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A483 in Swansea, 23 Dec 2014, 08:56
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621402348
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 24 Nov 2014, 19:29
- Renault Clio and Peugeot 407
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621402152
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A483 in Swansea, 15 Nov 2014, 10:14
- Land Rover Discovery, Ford Transit Connect and BMW X5
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621402087
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A483 in Swansea, 5 Sep 2014, 17:21
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen CC
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621401651
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 4 Jul 2014, 11:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621401299
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 30 Apr 2014, 17:06
- Vauxhall Vectra and Lexmoto Gladiator
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621400786
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A483 in Swansea, 20 Apr 2014, 00:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621400716
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A483 in Swansea, 11 Apr 2014, 07:16
- Peugeot 308 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014621400729
- Slight
Daihatsu Sirion crash on the B4620 in Swansea, 13 Dec 2013, 17:42
- Daihatsu Sirion and Honda CG125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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