B4286 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 11 October 2012 at 06:45 involving a lorry
A lorry and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot at 06:45 on Thursday 11 October 2012. The 41-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2012
- Thursday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61134, longitude -3.77145, in the SA12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bryn and Cwmavon, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 9AR 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
- 2012621201110
- Council area
- Neath Port Talbot
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4286
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 July 2017.
Serious
Seat Exeo crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 July 2017
9 m awayRef 2017621701101
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 August 1994
50 m awayRef 199462G025394
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 26 September 1997
67 m awayRef 199762G030997
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 15 March 1996
81 m awayRef 199662G006196
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 26 December 1996
81 m awayRef 199662G045596
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 19 December 1982
81 m awayRef 1982620G03950
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2012621201110 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.