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Neath Port Talbot road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 259 road traffic collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 2013, and 384 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 26 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2012 (263), and casualties fell from 397.

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

Collisions in 2013
259
Down 2% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
384
Down 3% on 2012
Fatal collisions
5
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
26
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Neath Port Talbot in 2013

1.9% of collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 2013 were fatal and 10% serious, against 1.7% and 14% in Neath Port Talbot from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.9%
  • Serious2610%
  • Slight22888%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.6%
  • Serious318.1%
  • Slight34790%

Neath Port Talbot road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Neath Port Talbot, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 574 in 1989. 2013 is highlighted, with 259, down 2% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • 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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday34 (13%)
  • Tuesday40 (15%)
  • Wednesday36 (14%)
  • Thursday36 (14%)
  • Friday41 (16%)
  • Saturday35 (14%)
  • Sunday37 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (1.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5943 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5947 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5961 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5940 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5921 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (8.5%)
  • February17 (6.6%)
  • March20 (7.7%)
  • April22 (8.5%)
  • May25 (9.7%)
  • June22 (8.5%)
  • July23 (8.9%)
  • August21 (8.1%)
  • September17 (6.6%)
  • October21 (8.1%)
  • November23 (8.9%)
  • December26 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight190 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit57 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (3.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds206 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (3.9%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (2.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry184 (71%)
  • Wet or damp71 (27%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph166 (64%)
  • 40 mph11 (4.2%)
  • 50 mph22 (8.5%)
  • 60 mph20 (7.7%)
  • 70 mph38 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway172 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway55 (21%)
  • Roundabout26 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant271 (71%)
  • Pedestrian35 (9.1%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (7.6%)
  • Cyclist27 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 1012 (3.1%)
  • 11 to 1512 (3.1%)
  • 16 to 2060 (16%)
  • 21 to 2554 (14%)
  • 26 to 3553 (14%)
  • 36 to 4565 (17%)
  • 46 to 5563 (16%)
  • 56 to 6528 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7517 (4.4%)
  • Over 759 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider236 (61%)
  • Passenger113 (29%)
  • Pedestrian35 (9.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car407 (80%)
  • Motorcycle30 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (5.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach10 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Neath Port Talbot in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Neath Port Talbot ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Neath Port Talbot had fewer road collisions than 218 of them in 2013.

Collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
203rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
96th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
286th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Neath Port Talbot in 2013

Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 6NT area was the busiest accident hotspot in Neath Port Talbot in 2013, with 20 collisions.

Roads in Neath Port Talbot with the most crashes in 2013

The A465 had the most collisions in Neath Port Talbot in 2013: 27, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Neath Port Talbot, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA465274114
2ndM4244500
3rdA48233613
4thA474223511
5thA4109152413
6thA4107101701
7thA423091002
8thA406771001
9thB424271503
10thB42867801
11thB44347700
12thA4836600
13thB429061202
14thB46036600
15thB42833501
16thA40682701
17thA40631100
18thA42211100
19thA42411100
20thB42821201

Towns in Neath Port Talbot: crashes in 2013

Port Talbot had the most collisions of any town in Neath Port Talbot in 2013: 57.

Postcode districts in Neath Port Talbot: crashes in 2013

SA10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Neath Port Talbot in 2013: 82.

Latest crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Neath Port Talbot in 2013, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.

Severity

Neath Port Talbot road accidents in other years