Serious B4301 crash in Carmarthenshire on 4 January 2000 at 14:20 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Citroen C15 were involved in a crash on the B4301 in Carmarthenshire at 14:20 on Tuesday 4 January 2000. The 74-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla was seriously injured and the 22-year-old male driver of the Citroen C15 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jan 2000
- Tuesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Citroen C15
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90935, longitude -4.3102, in the SA33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063MM00100
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4301
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 294 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 27 September 1981
294 m awayRef 19816381B0333
Slight
Car crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 27 August 1989
326 m awayRef 198963B531389
Serious
Car crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 7 October 1983
326 m awayRef 19836383B0386
Serious
Car crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 18 February 1980
326 m awayRef 19806380B0046
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 26 August 2006
328 m awayRef 200663AC36806
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 12 November 2002
331 m awayRef 200263AC48002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C15
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C15)
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 200063MM00100 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.