Unclassified road crash in Neath Port Talbot SA10 on 7 May 2008 at 19:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volvo XC90 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot at 19:50 on Wednesday 7 May 2008. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2008
- Wednesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volvo XC90
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66913, longitude -3.80841, in the SA10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bryn-coch South, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 7AN 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
- 2008620179362
- Council area
- Neath Port Talbot
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 July 2001
22 m awayRef 2001620039054
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 24 July 2014
30 m awayRef 2014621401433
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 19 July 2005
32 m awayRef 2005620136207
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 7 October 2010
40 m awayRef 2010620204074
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 12 July 2019
51 m awayRef 2019621900952
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 2 March 1988
57 m awayRef 1988620G02620
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2008620179362 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 2008.