B4286 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 9 April 2023 at 08:32 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot at 08:32 on Sunday 9 April 2023. The 46-year-old female cyclist 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
- 9 Apr 2023
- Sunday, 08:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61065, longitude -3.77144, in the SA12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Neath Port Talbot
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023622300337
- 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
- 4286
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a fatal crash on 26 December 2023.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 26 December 2023
7 m awayRef 2023622400012
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 15 March 1996
37 m awayRef 199662G006196
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 19 December 1982
37 m awayRef 1982620G03950
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 26 December 1996
37 m awayRef 199662G045596
Slight
HGV crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 October 2012
81 m awayRef 2012621201110
Serious
Seat Exeo crash on the B4286 in Neath Port Talbot, 11 July 2017
85 m awayRef 2017621701101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 46, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023622300337 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 2023.