A465 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 3 May 1993 at 19:35 involving a Ford Orion
A car and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot at 19:35 on Monday 3 May 1993. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 1993
- Monday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73392, longitude -3.64932, in the SA11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199362G013193
- Council area
- Neath Port Talbot
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 465
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 177 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2025.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 30 December 2025
177 m awayRef 2025622600020
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 February 2022
199 m awayRef 2022622200132
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 28 October 1998
200 m awayRef 199862G038498
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 19 April 1991
224 m awayRef 1991620G01260
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 August 1999
224 m awayRef 199962G024899
Serious
Car crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 1 March 1989
283 m awayRef 1989620G02500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199362G013193 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Neath Port Talbot road accident statistics for 1993.