Serious B4301 crash in Carmarthenshire on 1 January 1982 at 05:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire at 05:15 on Friday 1 January 1982. The 20-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jan 1982
- Friday, 05:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90285, longitude -4.29948, in the SA33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19826382B0002
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4301
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 1993.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire, 17 May 1993
100 m awayRef 199363B515393
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire, 22 August 1995
150 m awayRef 199563B527395
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire, 30 June 2013
261 m awayRef 201363AC19413
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire, 25 February 1999
282 m awayRef 199963MM04999
Slight
Car crash on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire, 15 November 1988
300 m awayRef 198863B545588
Slight
Car crash on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire, 2 March 1981
400 m awayRef 19816381B0062
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19826382B0002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Carmarthenshire road accident statistics for 1982.