A4221 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 12 March 2013 at 22:22 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A4221 in Neath Port Talbot at 22:22 on Tuesday 12 March 2013. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2013
- Tuesday, 22:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78081, longitude -3.66268, in the SA10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013621300519
- 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
- 4221
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 140 metres away, was a fatal crash on 27 March 1989.
Fatal
Car crash on the A4109 in Neath Port Talbot, 27 March 1989
140 m awayRef 1989620G03870
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4109 in Neath Port Talbot, 13 April 1991
140 m awayRef 1991620G01180
Slight
Car crash on the A4221 in Neath Port Talbot, 14 August 1999
172 m awayRef 199962G025399
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4109 in Neath Port Talbot, 24 May 2017
230 m awayRef 2017621700839
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 29 June 1982
260 m awayRef 1982620G01770
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 11 July 2003
288 m awayRef 2003620088587
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2013621300519 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 2013.