Unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA20 on 2 July 1985 at 07:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 07:50 on Tuesday 2 July 1985. The 45-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1985
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01457, longitude -3.64214, in the SA20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19856385D0169
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 120 metres away, was a fatal crash on 18 February 2010.
Fatal
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 5 April 1980
300 m awayRef 19806380D0094
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 29 August 1995
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Serious
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 19 December 2014
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Fatal
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 9 March 1988
1.1 km awayRef 198863D506788
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 12 August 1984
1.1 km awayRef 19846384D0278
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, 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 19856385D0169 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.