A4230 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 5 October 2004 at 17:45 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot at 17:45 on Tuesday 5 October 2004. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2004
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66069, longitude -3.84798, in the SA10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coedffranc Central, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004620118749
- Council area
- Neath Port Talbot
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4230
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 24 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000620027534
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 October 2004
At the same spotRef 2004620118687
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 8 March 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620079480
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 February 1997
22 m awayRef 199762G004697
Serious
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B4290 in Neath Port Talbot, 23 April 1990
22 m awayRef 1990620G01380
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 16 September 1981
22 m awayRef 1981620G02940
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2004620118749 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 2004.