B4242 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 2 August 2019 at 21:33 involving a Honda Civic
A car and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B4242 in Neath Port Talbot at 21:33 on Friday 2 August 2019. The 63-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2019
- Friday, 21:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74391, longitude -3.63142, in the SA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glyn-neath.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621901037
- 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
- 4242
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2011.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B4242 in Neath Port Talbot, 12 July 2011
30 m awayRef 2011620210420
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 July 1996
42 m awayRef 199662G021596
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A465 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 July 1996
42 m awayRef 199662G022396
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 4 October 1980
42 m awayRef 1980620G02890
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4242 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 January 1997
42 m awayRef 199762G000697
Serious
Car crash on the B4242 in Neath Port Talbot, 18 March 2015
45 m awayRef 2015621500495
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019621901037 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.