A4230 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 29 January 2019 at 11:01 involving a Ford Transit van
A car and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot at 11:01 on Tuesday 29 January 2019. The 34-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and a 65-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2019
- Tuesday, 11:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65967, longitude -3.8564, in the SA10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Neath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coedffranc Central, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6LF 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
- 2019621900166
- 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
- 4230
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 2017.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 6 March 2017
11 m awayRef 2017621700388
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 8 December 1985
16 m awayRef 1985620G13130
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 8 July 1995
16 m awayRef 199562G021295
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 28 June 2013
18 m awayRef 2013621301074
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 25 June 2007
18 m awayRef 2007620168345
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A4230 in Neath Port Talbot, 10 May 2016
25 m awayRef 2016621600811
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019621900166 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 2019.