A48 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 11 October 2005 at 13:25 involving a Honda SZX50X motorcycle
A car and a Honda SZX50X motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot at 13:25 on Tuesday 11 October 2005. The 40-year-old female rider of the Honda SZX50X motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2005
- Tuesday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda SZX50X
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62086, longitude -3.81342, in the SA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Briton Ferry and Baglan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Baglan, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 8TW 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
- 2005620140311
- 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
- 48
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 15 March 2009
14 m awayRef 2009620188307
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 13 October 1993
40 m awayRef 199362G033293
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 15 December 1982
40 m awayRef 1982620G03770
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 17 March 2010
50 m awayRef 2010620199113
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 20 March 1995
60 m awayRef 199562G009595
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 11 June 1982
60 m awayRef 1982620G01570
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SZX50X
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 40, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SZX50X)
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 2005620140311 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.