Serious A483 crash in Carmarthenshire on 26 June 1999 at 08:46 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire at 08:46 on Saturday 26 June 1999. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 29-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 1999
- Saturday, 08:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78617, longitude -4.01028, in the SA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penybanc.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199963ER09899
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2009.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 29 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200963AC25109
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 3 May 2001
14 m awayRef 200163AC04801
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 31 October 2004
14 m awayRef 200463AC53704
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 8 December 2014
28 m awayRef 201463AC37914
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 2 January 1999
30 m awayRef 199963ER00399
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 19 June 2002
36 m awayRef 200263AC29202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199963ER09899 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 1999.