A483 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 17 March 2017 at 01:06 involving a BMW 1 Series
A car and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A483 in Neath Port Talbot at 01:06 on Friday 17 March 2017. The 24-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series and a 33-year-old female passenger in the BMW 1 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2017
- Friday, 01:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62451, longitude -3.85741, in the SA10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coedffranc West, Neath Port Talbot, SA1 8QL 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
- 2017621700450
- 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
- 483
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2022.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A483 in Neath Port Talbot, 28 September 2022
13 m awayRef 2022622200789
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A483 in Neath Port Talbot, 22 September 2011
15 m awayRef 2011620212005
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A483 in Neath Port Talbot, 23 January 2013
21 m awayRef 2013621300149
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Neath Port Talbot, 20 October 1984
33 m awayRef 1984620G10150
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Neath Port Talbot, 12 May 1996
33 m awayRef 199662G015896
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A483 in Neath Port Talbot, 23 July 2006
41 m awayRef 2006620157379
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017621700450 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.