Serious B4309 crash in Carmarthenshire on 3 May 2000 at 21:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire at 21:50 on Wednesday 3 May 2000. An 83-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 May 2000
- Wednesday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75558, longitude -4.22105, in the SA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontyates.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063EL06600
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4309
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2001.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 2 February 2001
20 m awayRef 200163EL04801
Serious
Van crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 4 January 1979
40 m awayRef 19796379A0004
Slight
Car crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 22 June 1982
40 m awayRef 19826382A0205
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 18 February 2012
51 m awayRef 201263AC03712
Slight
Car crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 7 August 1980
60 m awayRef 19806380A0282
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 16 October 1986
60 m awayRef 19866386A0362
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 83, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200063EL06600 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 2000.