Serious unclassified road crash in Neath Port Talbot SA11 on 4 April 2010 at 18:50 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot at 18:50 on Sunday 4 April 2010. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Apr 2010
- Sunday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65123, longitude -3.78572, in the SA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Neath South, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 3UE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010620199466
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 19 September 2000
50 m awayRef 2000620021661
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 21 July 2004
64 m awayRef 2004620114423
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 16 May 1999
67 m awayRef 199962G014299
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 18 April 1994
67 m awayRef 199462G013894
Slight
Honda C90E crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 30 January 1994
67 m awayRef 199462G004494
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 18 September 2003
81 m awayRef 2003620092108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2010620199466 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 2010.