Serious B4287 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 21 January 2017 at 18:16 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot at 18:16 on Saturday 21 January 2017. The 34-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 2017
- Saturday, 18:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Hilux and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65264, longitude -3.79171, in the SA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Neath South, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 3UE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621700172
- 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
- 4287
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 May 2014.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 16 May 2014
6 m awayRef 2014621400892
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 5 May 2002
32 m awayRef 2002620059953
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 15 June 2017
33 m awayRef 2017621700942
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 21 May 1982
48 m awayRef 1982620G01480
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 14 October 1991
48 m awayRef 1991620G03310
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 7 February 1998
54 m awayRef 199862G003898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,980 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 34, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2017621700172 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 2017.