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Carmarthenshire road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 597 road traffic collisions in Carmarthenshire in 1993, and 877 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 169 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 1992 (650), and casualties fell from 984.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 25,619 collisions in Carmarthenshire.

Collisions in 1993
597
Down 8% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
877
Down 11% on 1992
Fatal collisions
11
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
169
28% of collisions

Crash severity in Carmarthenshire in 1993

1.8% of collisions in Carmarthenshire in 1993 were fatal and 28% serious, against 2.3% and 28% in Carmarthenshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal111.8%
  • Serious16928%
  • Slight41770%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal151.7%
  • Serious23827%
  • Slight62471%

Carmarthenshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Carmarthenshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 780 in 1990. 1993 is highlighted, with 597, down 8% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025375498
2024317473
2023322427
2022297398
2021301385
2020277352
2019385513
2018378518
2017373516
2016404539
2015436596
2014410557
2013449619
2012479713
2011497687
2010478687
2009512758
2008555810
2007597857
2006591895
2005591894
2004639928
2003603902
2002584856
2001610890
2000576858
1999580848
1998563900
1997568922
1996576869
1995614894
1994674998
1993597877
1992650984
19916891,003
19907801,160
19897171,004
1988665965
1987633899
1986657942
1985630900
1984656905
1983622853
1982665927
19816611,003
1980650999
19797361,033

When and where crashes happen in Carmarthenshire in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday75 (13%)
  • Tuesday79 (13%)
  • Wednesday80 (13%)
  • Thursday94 (16%)
  • Friday100 (17%)
  • Saturday86 (14%)
  • Sunday83 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5927 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5966 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59102 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59120 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59127 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5995 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5952 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January54 (9%)
  • February38 (6.4%)
  • March33 (5.5%)
  • April52 (8.7%)
  • May48 (8%)
  • June46 (7.7%)
  • July61 (10%)
  • August55 (9.2%)
  • September44 (7.4%)
  • October52 (8.7%)
  • November50 (8.4%)
  • December64 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight447 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit82 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting63 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds413 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds111 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds20 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other31 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded6 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry340 (57%)
  • Wet or damp237 (40%)
  • Frost or ice18 (3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph281 (47%)
  • 40 mph44 (7.4%)
  • 60 mph233 (39%)
  • 70 mph37 (6.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway521 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway44 (7.4%)
  • Roundabout18 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Carmarthenshire in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant635 (72%)
  • Pedestrian85 (9.7%)
  • Motorcyclist55 (6.3%)
  • Cyclist40 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant14 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 523 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1045 (5.1%)
  • 11 to 1548 (5.5%)
  • 16 to 20161 (18%)
  • 21 to 25138 (16%)
  • 26 to 35140 (16%)
  • 36 to 4593 (11%)
  • 46 to 5574 (8.4%)
  • 56 to 6570 (8%)
  • 66 to 7557 (6.5%)
  • Over 7527 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider496 (57%)
  • Passenger296 (34%)
  • Pedestrian85 (9.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car832 (76%)
  • Motorcycle57 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes54 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes50 (4.6%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (3.9%)
  • Other vehicle19 (1.7%)
  • Minibus12 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car12 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Carmarthenshire in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Carmarthenshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Carmarthenshire ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Carmarthenshire had the 136th most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
136th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
116th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
99th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
53rd
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Carmarthenshire with the most crashes in 1993

The A484 had the most collisions in Carmarthenshire in 1993: 74, including 27 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Carmarthenshire, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA48474107027
2ndA4059102319
3rdA485324518
4thA483303906
5thA48244424
6thA474192605
7thA477173818
8thA476141903
9thA4138122206
10thB4309121605
11thA4066101203
12thA482101503
13thA406991102
14thA42139901
15thA421491002
16thB429791002
17thB430891503
18thB431081402
19thB430271504
20thB431271100

Towns in Carmarthenshire: crashes in 1993

Llanelli had the most collisions of any town in Carmarthenshire in 1993: 91.

Postcode districts in Carmarthenshire: crashes in 1993

SA15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Carmarthenshire in 1993: 85.

Latest crashes in Carmarthenshire in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Carmarthenshire in 1993, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Carmarthenshire road accidents in other years