B4287 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 14 April 2017 at 00:59 involving a Honda SCV100 motorcycle
A Honda SCV100 motorcycle, a Renault Trafic taxi and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot at 00:59 on Friday 14 April 2017. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda SCV100 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2017
- Friday, 00:59
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda SCV100 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65763, longitude -3.79641, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621700611
- 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
- Other junction
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2023.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 September 2023
27 m awayRef 2023622300807
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 4 September 2003
65 m awayRef 2003620091345
Serious
Car crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 24 July 1983
66 m awayRef 1983620G06210
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 8 February 1994
66 m awayRef 199462G006294
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 May 1985
66 m awayRef 1985620G04630
Serious
Taxi crash on the B4287 in Neath Port Talbot, 2 December 1985
66 m awayRef 1985620G12970
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda SCV100
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 102 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SCV100)
- 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 2017621700611 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.