A474 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 19 March 2012 at 13:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Hyundai Amica were involved in a crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot at 13:05 on Monday 19 March 2012. The 81-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Amica, a 19-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa and a 72-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Amica were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2012
- Monday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Hyundai Amica
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6686, longitude -3.80795, 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
- 2012620215460
- 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
- 474
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 474
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2013.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 15 November 2013
At the same spotRef 2013621302209
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 4 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010620202487
Slight
Foden crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 15 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620182143
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 22 August 2016
13 m awayRef 2016621601410
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 12 July 2019
18 m awayRef 2019621900952
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 20 May 2016
21 m awayRef 2016621600864
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Amica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Amica)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Amica)
- 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 2012620215460 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 2012.