A4241 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 6 December 2023 at 18:37 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift hit a pedestrian on the A4241 in Neath Port Talbot at 18:37 on Wednesday 6 December 2023. A 68-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2023
- Wednesday, 18:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59839, longitude -3.80609, in the SA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Port Talbot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7BX 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
- 2023622301018
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2016.
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A4241 in Neath Port Talbot, 18 December 2016
2 m awayRef 2016621602103
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 21 June 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620155405
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 13 May 2006
10 m awayRef 2006620153733
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 8 April 1998
16 m awayRef 199862G012298
Serious
Talbot Horizon crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 12 September 1994
16 m awayRef 199462G029194
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 21 October 1999
16 m awayRef 199962G033699
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2023622301018 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.