B4291 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 5 April 2016 at 15:15 involving a Skyjet SJ 125 motorcycle
A Skyjet SJ 125 motorcycle crashed on the B4291 in Neath Port Talbot at 15:15 on Tuesday 5 April 2016. The 32-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2016
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skyjet SJ 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6591, longitude -3.8689, in the SA10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llansamlet, Swansea, SA7 9PW 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
- 2016621600618
- Council area
- Neath Port Talbot
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4291
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4230
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4230 in Swansea, 4 February 2013
13 m awayRef 2013621300221
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B4291 in Swansea, 27 September 2006
13 m awayRef 2006620158525
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 9 December 2010
13 m awayRef 2010620205987
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Neath Port Talbot, 8 June 1985
35 m awayRef 1985620H07050
Slight
Suzuki DL 650 crash on the M4 in Swansea, 3 April 2022
44 m awayRef 2022622200286
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 22 January 2004
57 m awayRef 2004620101686
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skyjet SJ 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Skyjet SJ 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016621600618 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 2016.