A40 crash in Carmarthenshire on 2 September 1994 at 14:55 involving a Vauxhall Midi van
A Vauxhall Midi van, another vehicle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire at 14:55 on Friday 2 September 1994. The 70-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1994
- Friday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Midi and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98507, longitude -3.81989, 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
- 199463A529294
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 2005.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 15 May 2005
14 m awayRef 200563AC20605
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 28 January 1983
22 m awayRef 19836383A0034
Serious
Van crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 12 October 1985
22 m awayRef 19856385A0351
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 20 January 2023
42 m awayRef 202363A005023
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 30 April 2025
47 m awayRef 2025631584185
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 2 September 1994
58 m awayRef 199463A529894
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Midi
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,189 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Clio)
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 199463A529294 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 1994.