Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 23 Sep 2025, 17:26
- Mercedes Sprinter and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025622500646
Uplands, Swansea, SA1 4JU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 672 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Uplands ward, Swansea, from 2001 to 2025, with 877 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 65 were serious.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, down from 9 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 672
- 739th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 877
- 1.31 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 9 in 2024
Crash severity at the SA1 4JU hotspot
68 of the 672 collisions here (10%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal30.4%
- Serious659.7%
- Slight60490%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 74
- Slightly injured
- 800
- All casualties
- 877
Accidents by year at the SA1 4JU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 57 in 2006, against an average of 27 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the SA1 4JU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 13 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | 21 | 22 |
| 2018 | 19 | 23 |
| 2017 | 14 | 18 |
| 2016 | 19 | 23 |
| 2015 | 28 | 35 |
| 2014 | 30 | 39 |
| 2013 | 28 | 29 |
| 2012 | 27 | 35 |
| 2011 | 36 | 44 |
| 2010 | 42 | 55 |
| 2009 | 29 | 37 |
| 2008 | 55 | 71 |
| 2007 | 36 | 48 |
| 2006 | 57 | 86 |
| 2005 | 37 | 54 |
| 2004 | 41 | 55 |
| 2003 | 36 | 47 |
| 2002 | 43 | 60 |
| 2001 | 33 | 43 |
Map of crashes at the SA1 4JU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SA1 4JU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Uplands, Swansea, SA1 4JU area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the SA1 4JU 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 SA1 4JU hotspot
644 of the 672 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Swansea.
Accident hotspots near SA1 4JU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Waterfront, Swansea, SA1 9TA area, 0.8 km away, with 67 collisions.
- Waterfront, Swansea, SA1 9TA area0.8 km away, 102 casualties67 collisions
- Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6SU area1.1 km away, 258 casualties197 collisions
- Castle, Swansea, SA1 3EL area1.2 km away, 1,910 casualties1,433 collisions
- Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0YQ area1.7 km away, 145 casualties117 collisions
- Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8PG area1.7 km away, 217 casualties146 collisions
- Sketty, Swansea, SA2 0BG area1.9 km away, 482 casualties376 collisions
- Cockett, Swansea, SA1 6SB area2.1 km away, 383 casualties273 collisions
- Castle, Swansea, SA1 2DF area2.1 km away, 1,016 casualties729 collisions
All 672 crashes at the SA1 4JU hotspot
Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 23 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Car crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 21 Aug 2025, 10:35
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500578
- Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 9 Aug 2025, 10:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500571
- Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 Jun 2025, 19:26
- Ford KA and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500441
- Serious
KTM 125 Duke crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 19 Jun 2025, 23:18
- KTM 125 Duke and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500431
- Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 3 Mar 2025, 21:02
- Volkswagen T-Roc and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500171
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 1 Oct 2024, 08:49
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024622400695
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 29 Sep 2024, 00:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400683
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 27 May 2024, 21:22
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400399
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 19 May 2024, 20:23
- Citroen C1 and Kymco Agility
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400339
- Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 15 May 2024, 12:40
- BMW X3 and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400416
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 31 Mar 2024, 17:46
- Toyota Auris and a car
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024622400256
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 15 Mar 2024, 12:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400184
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 3 Feb 2024, 13:18
- Vauxhall Meriva and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400096
- Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 12 Jan 2024, 18:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400037
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 17 Sep 2023, 00:51
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300803
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 10 Jun 2023, 12:23
- Audi A5 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300653
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 29 May 2023, 18:20
- Mercedes Sprinter and Honda NSS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300613
- Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 14 Feb 2023, 08:30
- Mercedes CLS Class and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300165
- Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 8 Jul 2022, 15:30
- Vauxhall Insignia and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200529
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 18 Jun 2022, 09:31
- Mazda 3 and Suzuki SX4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200519
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 6 May 2022, 22:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200394
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 19 Mar 2022, 22:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200246
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 3 Feb 2022, 16:16
- Nissan Note and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200128
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 19 Jan 2022, 13:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200080
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 25 Nov 2021, 12:06
- BMW 3 Series, Volkswagen Polo and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100928
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 4 Sep 2021, 20:21
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021622100672
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 29 May 2021, 12:38
- Nissan Micra and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100409
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 11 May 2021, 22:13
- Mini Cooper and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100343
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 1 May 2021, 18:29
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100319
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 31 Mar 2021, 18:11
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100222
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 16 Mar 2021, 17:53
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100195
- Serious
Kia Ceed crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 20 Jan 2021, 17:24
- Kia Ceed, Nissan Juke and Volvo XC70
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021622100082
- Serious
Jeep Renegade crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 27 Nov 2020, 05:51
- Jeep Renegade and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020622001039
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 17 Nov 2020, 23:01
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622001008
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 8 Nov 2020, 13:10
- Audi A4 and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000982
- Slight
Car crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 27 Oct 2020, 21:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000949
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4290 in Swansea, 6 May 2020, 20:01
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000441
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 23 Apr 2020, 23:15
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000413
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 7 Mar 2020, 23:03
- BMW 3 Series, Vauxhall Adam and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020622000308
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 27 Jan 2020, 18:58
- Skoda Octavia and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000182
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 12 Dec 2019, 22:59
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901624
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 17 Nov 2019, 03:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901490
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4067 in Swansea, 14 Nov 2019, 16:06
- Ford Focus, Vauxhall Agila and Peugeot 3008
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019621901478
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 9 Nov 2019, 07:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901447
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 12 Oct 2019, 23:09
- Volkswagen Passat and Nissan Almera
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901326
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 10 Oct 2019, 17:10
- Honda CRV and Honda CBF125M
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901310
- Slight
Audi A8 crash on the A4118 in Swansea, 1 Oct 2019, 14:20
- Audi A8 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901259