A4241 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 27 June 2018 at 15:40 involving a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle crashed on the A4241 in Neath Port Talbot at 15:40 on Wednesday 27 June 2018. The 22-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2018
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha YZF R125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58981, longitude -3.78027, in the SA13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1SW 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
- 2018621800809
- 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
- 4241
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 69 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 17 March 1988
69 m awayRef 1988620G03240
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 23 October 1992
69 m awayRef 1992620G03520
Slight
Opel Manta crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 29 July 1992
69 m awayRef 1992620G02480
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 23 February 1997
69 m awayRef 199762G006197
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A4241 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 November 2018
73 m awayRef 2018621801425
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 26 October 2006
85 m awayRef 2006620159383
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018621800809 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 2018.