Serious A474 crash in Neath Port Talbot on 12 May 2025 at 14:49 involving a Fiat Doblo
A Fiat Doblo hit a pedestrian on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot at 14:49 on Monday 12 May 2025. A 54-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2025
- Monday, 14:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Doblo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78454, longitude -3.87913, in the SA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025622500339
- 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
- Rural
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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1998.
Slight
Bedford crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 4 June 1998
26 m awayRef 199862G018298
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 15 May 1998
26 m awayRef 199862G016598
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 19 November 1981
37 m awayRef 1981620H04110
Slight
Car crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 7 October 1981
38 m awayRef 1981620H03410
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 27 April 2017
43 m awayRef 2017621700684
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A474 in Neath Port Talbot, 18 May 1984
77 m awayRef 1984620H06400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Doblo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2025622500339 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 2025.