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Neath Port Talbot road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 402 road traffic collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 1999, and 582 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 1998 (465), and casualties fell from 662.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,777 collisions in Neath Port Talbot.

Collisions in 1999
402
Down 14% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
582
Down 12% on 1998
Fatal collisions
6
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Neath Port Talbot in 1999

1.5% of collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 1999 were fatal and 10% serious, against 1.7% and 14% in Neath Port Talbot from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious4210%
  • Slight35488%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.2%
  • Serious498.4%
  • Slight52690%

Neath Port Talbot road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Neath Port Talbot, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 574 in 1989. 1999 is highlighted, with 402, down 14% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255869
20247795
202393120
202282107
2021111155
202082106
2019146206
2018164222
2017186271
2016219287
2015216294
2014245333
2013259384
2012263397
2011284424
2010320483
2009310453
2008342501
2007417618
2006441645
2005450661
2004387527
2003425578
2002410616
2001414586
2000424642
1999402582
1998465662
1997418590
1996454690
1995453644
1994462655
1993465630
1992493687
1991488645
1990551753
1989574770
1988475627
1987476643
1986511751
1985469609
1984447576
1983403538
1982472630
1981468617
1980467600
1979539710

When and where crashes happen in Neath Port Talbot in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (14%)
  • Tuesday54 (13%)
  • Wednesday68 (17%)
  • Thursday57 (14%)
  • Friday66 (16%)
  • Saturday61 (15%)
  • Sunday38 (9.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (9.2%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5946 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5967 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59116 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5972 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5940 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January38 (9.5%)
  • February29 (7.2%)
  • March26 (6.5%)
  • April30 (7.5%)
  • May28 (7%)
  • June36 (9%)
  • July43 (11%)
  • August35 (8.7%)
  • September23 (5.7%)
  • October40 (10%)
  • November34 (8.5%)
  • December40 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight279 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit104 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (2.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds314 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds55 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (3%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry265 (66%)
  • Wet or damp122 (30%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.2%)
  • Snow4 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph296 (74%)
  • 40 mph13 (3.2%)
  • 50 mph5 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph33 (8.2%)
  • 70 mph55 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway260 (65%)
  • Roundabout76 (19%)
  • Dual carriageway50 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant394 (68%)
  • Pedestrian66 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant42 (7.2%)
  • Cyclist42 (7.2%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (5.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 1030 (5.2%)
  • 11 to 1541 (7%)
  • 16 to 20102 (18%)
  • 21 to 2582 (14%)
  • 26 to 35105 (18%)
  • 36 to 4582 (14%)
  • 46 to 5549 (8.4%)
  • 56 to 6534 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7515 (2.6%)
  • Over 7518 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider324 (56%)
  • Passenger192 (33%)
  • Pedestrian66 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car576 (81%)
  • Pedal cycle40 (5.6%)
  • Motorcycle32 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach24 (3.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Neath Port Talbot in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Neath Port Talbot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Neath Port Talbot ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Neath Port Talbot had fewer road collisions than 228 of them in 1999.

Collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
222nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
200th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Neath Port Talbot with the most crashes in 1999

The A474 had the most collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 1999: 45, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Neath Port Talbot, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA474456203
2ndA48344903
3rdA465233804
4thM4223501
5thA410791510
6thB428781000
7thA40676901
8thA423061000
9thA4836800
10thB429061002
11thA41095601
12thB42424700
13thB42864500
14thB42823300
15thB42912400
16thB44342300
17thA40631200
18thA40681100
19thA40741401
20thA41741100

Towns in Neath Port Talbot: crashes in 1999

Port Talbot had the most collisions of any town in Neath Port Talbot in 1999: 87.

Postcode districts in Neath Port Talbot: crashes in 1999

SA11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Neath Port Talbot in 1999: 107.

Latest crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 1999, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1999.

Severity

Neath Port Talbot road accidents in other years