A474 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 1 August 2017 at 20:53 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Rover Streetwise were involved in a crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot at 20:53 on Tuesday 1 August 2017. The 68-year-old male driver of the Rover Streetwise was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 20:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Rover Streetwise
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72036, longitude -3.8385, in the SA8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017621701173
- 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
- 474
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 2014.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 20 October 2014
1 m awayRef 2014621401936
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 December 1999
3 m awayRef 1999620005486
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 15 February 2013
3 m awayRef 2013621300460
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 17 July 1989
3 m awayRef 1989620H21200
Slight
Car crash on the A474 in Swansea, 10 June 2015
3 m awayRef 2015621500988
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 2 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009620188770
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Rover Streetwise
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Streetwise)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017621701173 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.