A465 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 6 January 2005 at 16:40 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A car and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot at 16:40 on Thursday 6 January 2005. The 58-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2005
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73716, longitude -3.64022, 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
- 2005620125670
- 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
- 465
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 13 April 2008
32 m awayRef 2008620179009
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 25 January 2021
41 m awayRef 2021622100127
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 5 August 2016
62 m awayRef 2016621601278
Serious
Honda crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 3 June 1997
64 m awayRef 199762G016497
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A4109 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 December 2001
64 m awayRef 2001620049884
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 August 2017
70 m awayRef 2017621701193
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,771 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 2005620125670 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 2005.