A465 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 26 March 2014 at 08:12 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot at 08:12 on Wednesday 26 March 2014. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2014
- Wednesday, 08:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64957, longitude -3.84756, in the SA10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coedffranc Central, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6NJ 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
- 2014621400557
- 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
- 465
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 2013.
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 15 October 2013
3 m awayRef 2013621301940
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 17 September 2009
14 m awayRef 2009620193522
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 30 April 2010
22 m awayRef 2010620200169
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 September 2001
22 m awayRef 2001620042957
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 5 November 2000
22 m awayRef 2000620024260
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 29 September 2006
28 m awayRef 2006620158621
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 2014621400557 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 2014.