B4306 crash in Carmarthenshire on 16 January 1996 at 21:24 involving a Suzuki Supercarry
A Suzuki Supercarry and an Austin were involved in a crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire at 21:24 on Tuesday 16 January 1996. The 18-year-old female driver of the Austin and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Austin were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 1996
- Tuesday, 21:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Supercarry and Austin
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77871, longitude -4.17414, in the SA15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199663A501696
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4306
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 March 1998.
Serious
Ford crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 4 March 1998
20 m awayRef 199863EL02898
Serious
Car crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 7 April 1982
32 m awayRef 19826382A0101
Slight
ERF crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 10 November 2004
51 m awayRef 200463AC60704
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 19 May 2001
54 m awayRef 200163AC10401
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 9 December 1995
54 m awayRef 199563A541495
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 3 April 2007
54 m awayRef 200763AC12407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Supercarry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Austin
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin)
- 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 199663A501696 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 1996.