Serious A474 crash in Carmarthenshire on 3 December 1989 at 19:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A474 in Carmarthenshire at 19:50 on Sunday 3 December 1989. A 19-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Dec 1989
- Sunday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80532, longitude -3.92172, in the SA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glanaman.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198963A545689
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 474
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A474 in Carmarthenshire, 20 June 1981
At the same spotRef 19816381A0194
Slight
Car crash in Carmarthenshire, 20 January 1982
At the same spotRef 19826382A0014
Slight
Bus crash on the A474 in Carmarthenshire, 6 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200863AC19508
Slight
Ford Courier crash on the A474 in Carmarthenshire, 16 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200263AC56602
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A474 in Carmarthenshire, 21 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199063A541690
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A474 in Carmarthenshire, 12 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199063A502890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198963A545689 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 1989.