Fatal A48 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 30 January 2013 at 18:19 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot at 18:19 on Wednesday 30 January 2013. A 52-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Jan 2013
- Wednesday, 18:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57105, longitude -3.75343, in the SA13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Port Talbot.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013621300591
- 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
- 48
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 April 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 4 April 1988
45 m awayRef 1988620G04060
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 27 February 1989
45 m awayRef 1989620G02430
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 17 November 2011
54 m awayRef 2011620212634
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 10 December 2008
58 m awayRef 2008620185294
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 6 August 1992
63 m awayRef 1992620G02520
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 May 1998
63 m awayRef 199862G014398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2013621300591 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.