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A4241 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 88 collisions on the A4241 from 1997 to 2025, with 118 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 12 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the A4241, down 75% from 4 in 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1997
88
4,151st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
118
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
12
16 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Down 75% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Down 75% on 2024

Crash severity on the A4241

On the A4241, 5.7% of collisions were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1997 to 2025

  • Fatal55.7%
  • Serious1214%
  • Slight7181%

Where the A4241 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,151st
Most casualties
4,163rd
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
4,483rd

A4241 accidents by year

Collisions on the A4241 peaked at 11 in 2016 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A4241, 1997 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202444
202322
202233
2021910
202068
2019814
201899
2017813
20161115
201536
201400
201311
201200
201111
201011
200912
200822
200736
200644
200544
200422
200335
200200
200114
200000
199900
199800
199711

When crashes happen on the A4241

Sunday has the most collisions on the A4241 (17), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (23).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday9 (10%)
  • Tuesday15 (17%)
  • Wednesday15 (17%)
  • Thursday5 (5.7%)
  • Friday13 (15%)
  • Saturday14 (16%)
  • Sunday17 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am3 (3.4%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (1.1%)
  • 6am to 9am4 (4.5%)
  • 9am to noon12 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm18 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm23 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm21 (24%)
  • 9pm to midnight6 (6.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (8%)
  • February7 (8%)
  • March9 (10%)
  • April10 (11%)
  • May7 (8%)
  • June7 (8%)
  • July3 (3.4%)
  • August11 (13%)
  • September5 (5.7%)
  • October6 (6.8%)
  • November8 (9.1%)
  • December8 (9.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight62 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (2.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A4241 crashes

On the A4241, 49% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 70% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (4.5%)
  • 30 mph43 (49%)
  • 40 mph12 (14%)
  • 50 mph28 (32%)
  • 60 mph1 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds69 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds10 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (5.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry62 (70%)
  • Wet or damp26 (30%)

Type of road

  • Dual carriageway51 (58%)
  • Roundabout21 (24%)
  • Single carriageway16 (18%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A4241 crashes

Car occupants make up 64% of the people killed or injured on the A4241, followed by motorcyclists (17%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant75 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (17%)
  • Cyclist9 (7.6%)
  • Pedestrian6 (5.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (2.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car109 (68%)
  • Motorcycle21 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (7.5%)
  • Pedal cycle9 (5.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.9%)
  • Minibus1 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 101 (0.8%)
  • 11 to 152 (1.7%)
  • 16 to 2019 (16%)
  • 21 to 257 (5.9%)
  • 26 to 3525 (21%)
  • 36 to 4518 (15%)
  • 46 to 5517 (14%)
  • 56 to 6514 (12%)
  • 66 to 757 (5.9%)
  • Over 756 (5.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider78 (66%)
  • Passenger34 (29%)
  • Pedestrian6 (5.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A4241

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A4241

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A4241 crashes by council area

Of the 88 collisions on the A4241, 87 were in Neath Port Talbot.

Collisions on the A4241 in each area, 1997 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNeath Port Talbot87117512

A4241 crashes by town

Of the 88 collisions on the A4241, 50 were in the built-up area of Port Talbot.

Recent crashes on the A4241

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A4241, from 14 January 2020 to 21 June 2025.

Severity