B4242 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 7 August 2010 at 11:28 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the B4242 in Neath Port Talbot at 11:28 on Saturday 7 August 2010. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2010
- Saturday, 11:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72842, longitude -3.67292, 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
- 2010620202566
- Council area
- Neath Port Talbot
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4242
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 23 December 1995
67 m awayRef 199562G040895
Serious
Lorry crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 17 October 1984
67 m awayRef 1984620G09880
Serious
Car crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 16 August 1982
67 m awayRef 1982620G02390
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 3 July 1986
67 m awayRef 1986620G07550
Slight
Car crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 13 January 1986
67 m awayRef 1986620G00250
Serious
Volvo 343 crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 21 October 1992
67 m awayRef 1992620G03600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2010620202566 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.