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Slight accident on M4, Swansea on Wednesday 17 December 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6763 / 51°40'34"N

Longitude: -3.9987 / 3°59'55"W

OS Eastings: 261900

OS Northings: 199400

OS Grid: SS619994

Mapcode National: GBR GX.7HC6

Mapcode Global: VH4K2.M4X7

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199762J045497

Date

Wednesday 17 December 1997

Time

17:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Swansea

Local Authority (Highways)

Swansea Council

Police Force

South Wales

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

4

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

48

Light Conditions

Darkness - lighting unknown

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Flood over 3cm. deep

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

6

Petrol, 1769cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

10

Petrol, 1595cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

7

Petrol, 1986cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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