Unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA44 on 20 January 2000 at 23:06 involving a Volvo V70
A Volvo V70 crashed on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 23:06 on Thursday 20 January 2000. A 35-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a muddy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2000
- Thursday, 23:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03131, longitude -4.33165, in the SA44 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063MM01300
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 180 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 1996.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 10 November 1996
180 m awayRef 199663B542396
Slight
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245 m awayRef 198863B500488
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 16 October 1980
265 m awayRef 19806380B0382
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Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 25 September 2006
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Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A486 in Carmarthenshire, 31 December 1998
300 m awayRef 199863MM26298
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- 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 200063MM01300 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.