Slight
Mazda 5 crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 31 Dec 2011, 21:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Neath Port Talbot road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 284 road traffic collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 2011, and 424 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 30 were serious.
Collisions were down 11% on 2010 (320), and casualties fell from 483.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,777 collisions in Neath Port Talbot.
- Collisions in 2011
- 284
- Down 11% on 2010
- Casualties in 2011
- 424
- Down 12% on 2010
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 1.1% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 30
- 11% of collisions
Crash severity in Neath Port Talbot in 2011
1.1% of collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 2011 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.7% and 14% in Neath Port Talbot from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal31.1%
- Serious3011%
- Slight25188%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal30.7%
- Serious378.7%
- Slight38491%
Neath Port Talbot road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Neath Port Talbot, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 574 in 1989. 2011 is highlighted, with 284, down 11% on 2010.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2011
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | 69 |
| 2024 | 77 | 95 |
| 2023 | 93 | 120 |
| 2022 | 82 | 107 |
| 2021 | 111 | 155 |
| 2020 | 82 | 106 |
| 2019 | 146 | 206 |
| 2018 | 164 | 222 |
| 2017 | 186 | 271 |
| 2016 | 219 | 287 |
| 2015 | 216 | 294 |
| 2014 | 245 | 333 |
| 2013 | 259 | 384 |
| 2012 | 263 | 397 |
| 2011 | 284 | 424 |
| 2010 | 320 | 483 |
| 2009 | 310 | 453 |
| 2008 | 342 | 501 |
| 2007 | 417 | 618 |
| 2006 | 441 | 645 |
| 2005 | 450 | 661 |
| 2004 | 387 | 527 |
| 2003 | 425 | 578 |
| 2002 | 410 | 616 |
| 2001 | 414 | 586 |
| 2000 | 424 | 642 |
| 1999 | 402 | 582 |
| 1998 | 465 | 662 |
| 1997 | 418 | 590 |
| 1996 | 454 | 690 |
| 1995 | 453 | 644 |
| 1994 | 462 | 655 |
| 1993 | 465 | 630 |
| 1992 | 493 | 687 |
| 1991 | 488 | 645 |
| 1990 | 551 | 753 |
| 1989 | 574 | 770 |
| 1988 | 475 | 627 |
| 1987 | 476 | 643 |
| 1986 | 511 | 751 |
| 1985 | 469 | 609 |
| 1984 | 447 | 576 |
| 1983 | 403 | 538 |
| 1982 | 472 | 630 |
| 1981 | 468 | 617 |
| 1980 | 467 | 600 |
| 1979 | 539 | 710 |
When and where crashes happen in Neath Port Talbot in 2011
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday35 (12%)
- Tuesday48 (17%)
- Wednesday54 (19%)
- Thursday50 (18%)
- Friday38 (13%)
- Saturday26 (9.2%)
- Sunday33 (12%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5918 (6.3%)
- 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
- 06:00 to 08:5925 (8.8%)
- 09:00 to 11:5941 (14%)
- 12:00 to 14:5953 (19%)
- 15:00 to 17:5981 (29%)
- 18:00 to 20:5940 (14%)
- 21:00 to 23:5923 (8.1%)
Collisions by month
- January30 (11%)
- February22 (7.7%)
- March16 (5.6%)
- April31 (11%)
- May21 (7.4%)
- June27 (9.5%)
- July25 (8.8%)
- August15 (5.3%)
- September22 (7.7%)
- October29 (10%)
- November21 (7.4%)
- December25 (8.8%)
Light conditions
- Daylight202 (71%)
- Dark, street lights lit57 (20%)
- Dark, lighting unknown16 (5.6%)
- Dark, no street lighting6 (2.1%)
- Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.1%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds213 (75%)
- Raining, no high winds27 (9.5%)
- Raining with high winds9 (3.2%)
- Fine with high winds5 (1.8%)
- Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
- Other3 (1.1%)
- Not recorded26 (9.2%)
Road surface
- Dry220 (77%)
- Wet or damp60 (21%)
- Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.7%)
- Frost or ice2 (0.7%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph3 (1.1%)
- 30 mph210 (74%)
- 40 mph5 (1.8%)
- 50 mph14 (4.9%)
- 60 mph16 (5.6%)
- 70 mph36 (13%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway161 (57%)
- Dual carriageway53 (19%)
- Roundabout43 (15%)
- One way street or slip road11 (3.9%)
- Not recorded16 (5.6%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 2011
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant297 (70%)
- Pedestrian54 (13%)
- Motorcyclist26 (6.1%)
- Cyclist22 (5.2%)
- Bus or coach occupant9 (2.1%)
- Other vehicle occupant6 (1.4%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.2%)
- Van occupant5 (1.2%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 515 (3.5%)
- 6 to 1016 (3.8%)
- 11 to 1524 (5.7%)
- 16 to 2073 (17%)
- 21 to 2543 (10%)
- 26 to 3575 (18%)
- 36 to 4555 (13%)
- 46 to 5545 (11%)
- 56 to 6530 (7.1%)
- 66 to 7526 (6.1%)
- Over 7521 (5%)
- Not recorded1 (0.2%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider235 (55%)
- Passenger135 (32%)
- Pedestrian54 (13%)
Vehicles involved
- Car433 (80%)
- Motorcycle28 (5.2%)
- Pedal cycle23 (4.2%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (3%)
- Other vehicle15 (2.8%)
- Bus or coach10 (1.8%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (1.7%)
- Taxi or private hire car5 (0.9%)
- Agricultural vehicle2 (0.4%)
- Minibus1 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Neath Port Talbot in 2011
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Neath Port Talbot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Neath Port Talbot ranked among 351 areas in 2011
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Neath Port Talbot had fewer road collisions than 221 of them in 2011.
- Collisions
- 222nd
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 196th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 204th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Serious collisions
- 269th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in Neath Port Talbot in 2011
Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 6NT area was the busiest accident hotspot in Neath Port Talbot in 2011, with 27 collisions, 2 of them serious.
- Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 6NT area37 casualties, 2 serious collisions27 collisions
- Neath East, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1NF area36 casualties, 1 fatal and 3 serious collisions23 collisions
- Coedffranc Central, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6NJ area24 casualties, 1 serious collision18 collisions
- Baglan, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 8TW area16 casualties, 1 serious collision13 collisions
- Pontardawe, Neath Port Talbot, SA8 4ED area30 casualties, 2 serious collisions12 collisions
- Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7BX area17 casualties, 2 serious collisions11 collisions
- Briton Ferry West, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2JA area14 casualties, none fatal or serious11 collisions
- Dyffryn, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 7DH area16 casualties, none fatal or serious11 collisions
- Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1SW area21 casualties, 1 serious collision11 collisions
- Bryn-coch South, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 7AN area12 casualties, none fatal or serious9 collisions
Roads in Neath Port Talbot with the most crashes in 2011
The A474 had the most collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 2011: 30, including 1 fatal and 2 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A474 | 30 | 59 | 1 | 2 |
| 2nd | A48 | 28 | 41 | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd | M4 | 21 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th | A465 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 5th | B4290 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | A4230 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 7th | A4067 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
| 8th | B4286 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 9th | B4287 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | B4434 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 11th | A483 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12th | B4242 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 13th | A4107 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | A4109 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | A4068 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 16th | B4282 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 17th | B4603 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | A4069 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | A4221 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | A4241 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Towns in Neath Port Talbot: crashes in 2011
Neath had the most collisions of any town in Neath Port Talbot in 2011: 63.
Postcode districts in Neath Port Talbot: crashes in 2011
SA10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Neath Port Talbot in 2011: 72.
Latest crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 2011
Of the last 24 crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 2011, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.
Severity
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 31 Dec 2011, 15:10
- Audi Q5 and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 30 Dec 2011, 17:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Foden crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 28 Dec 2011, 11:00
- Foden and Peugeot Expert
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Taxi crash on the B4434 in Neath Port Talbot, 27 Dec 2011, 01:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B4434 in Neath Port Talbot, 26 Dec 2011, 00:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 23 Dec 2011, 13:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 22 Dec 2011, 15:55
- Honda Civic and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4069 in Neath Port Talbot, 22 Dec 2011, 11:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 20 Dec 2011, 20:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 20 Dec 2011, 19:10
- Honda Civic and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 20 Dec 2011, 07:45
- Ford Fusion and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 14 Dec 2011, 10:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Kia Carens crash on the B4290 in Neath Port Talbot, 14 Dec 2011, 07:20
- Kia Carens and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Opel crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 13 Dec 2011, 09:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4290 in Neath Port Talbot, 13 Dec 2011, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Daewoo Kalos crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 9 Dec 2011, 13:35
- Daewoo Kalos and Kia Sorento
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Land Rover 90 crash on the M4 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 Dec 2011, 20:10
- Land Rover 90, BMW 3 Series, Ford Fiesta and a car
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 Dec 2011, 17:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 7 Dec 2011, 14:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 5 Dec 2011, 15:35
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 4 Dec 2011, 17:05
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A4067 in Neath Port Talbot, 4 Dec 2011, 10:57
- Honda Jazz and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 3 Dec 2011, 13:25
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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