A4230 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 16 November 2012 at 16:52 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot at 16:52 on Friday 16 November 2012. The 67-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Matiz was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2012
- Friday, 16:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67036, longitude -3.80441, 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
- 2012621201449
- 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
- 4230
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2008.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 26 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620178618
Slight
Car crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 22 June 1986
22 m awayRef 1986620G06920
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 1 July 1996
22 m awayRef 199662G020796
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4109 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 June 1993
22 m awayRef 199362G024693
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 19 May 2007
72 m awayRef 2007620167109
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 25 August 1998
81 m awayRef 199862G030698
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
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 2012621201449 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.