A4230 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 7 March 2017 at 17:19 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot at 17:19 on Tuesday 7 March 2017. The 50-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2017
- Tuesday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66275, longitude -3.8195, in the SA10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dyffryn, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 7DH 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
- 2017621700392
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 474
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 December 2015
2 m awayRef 2015621502132
Serious
Sym Jet crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 2 October 2005
5 m awayRef 2005620140882
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 18 March 2002
5 m awayRef 2002620056562
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 18 November 2001
5 m awayRef 2001620047627
Slight
Car crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 20 April 2015
7 m awayRef 2015621500710
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 3 August 2006
7 m awayRef 2006620158072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017621700392 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.