Serious A4230 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 6 March 2017 at 13:54 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Pulse XF 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot at 13:54 on Monday 6 March 2017. The 23-year-old male rider of the Pulse XF 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 2017
- Monday, 13:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Pulse XF 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65974, longitude -3.85629, in the SA10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coedffranc Central, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6LF 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
- 2017621700388
- 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
- 4230
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 8 December 1985
7 m awayRef 1985620G13130
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 8 July 1995
7 m awayRef 199562G021295
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 25 June 2007
10 m awayRef 2007620168345
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 28 June 2013
10 m awayRef 2013621301074
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 29 January 2019
11 m awayRef 2019621900166
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 10 May 2016
15 m awayRef 2016621600811
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Pulse XF 125
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Pulse XF 125)
- 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 2017621700388 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.