A474 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 4 October 2019 at 17:39 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot at 17:39 on Friday 4 October 2019. A 19-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 308 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2019
- Friday, 17:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72181, longitude -3.85484, in the SA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontardawe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontardawe, Neath Port Talbot, SA8 4ED 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
- 2019622000109
- 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
- Urban
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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2012.
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 4 July 2012
16 m awayRef 2012621200528
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 1 February 2018
17 m awayRef 2018621900589
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 19 October 1998
25 m awayRef 199862G037598
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on an unclassified road in Swansea, 7 February 1996
25 m awayRef 199662M002896
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 7 January 1994
25 m awayRef 199462M000894
Slight
Lorry crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 4 January 1983
34 m awayRef 1983620H00010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2019622000109 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.