B4286 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 18 July 2017 at 10:44 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Viva were involved in a crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot at 10:44 on Tuesday 18 July 2017. The 41-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Viva was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2017
- Tuesday, 10:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Viva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6029, longitude -3.77689, in the SA12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 2ER 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
- 2017621701108
- 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
- 4286
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a fatal crash on 6 August 2017.
Fatal
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 August 2017
42 m awayRef 2017621701196
Slight
Car crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 1 July 1981
52 m awayRef 1981620G01980
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 19 July 1992
74 m awayRef 1992620G02370
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 July 1988
74 m awayRef 1988620G07770
Slight
Colt Shogun crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 17 October 1994
74 m awayRef 199462G033794
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 21 November 1996
74 m awayRef 199662G038796
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Viva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Viva)
- 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 2017621701108 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.