A4069 crash in Carmarthenshire on 1 May 1985 at 23:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire at 23:40 on Wednesday 1 May 1985. The 21-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 1985
- Wednesday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82441, longitude -3.85288, in the SA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19856385A0134
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4069
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 130 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 November 2017.
Serious
BMW R 1150 GS crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 2 November 2017
130 m awayRef 201763A107417
Slight
Car crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 3 July 1980
141 m awayRef 19806380A0226
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 25 July 2000
166 m awayRef 200063ER09000
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 13 October 2015
175 m awayRef 201563AC34115
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 23 May 1998
192 m awayRef 199863ER07398
Slight
Skoda 120 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 10 November 1993
224 m awayRef 199363A531793
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, 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 19856385A0134 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 1985.