A48 crash in Carmarthenshire on 6 June 2000 at 14:45 involving a Leyland lorry
A Leyland lorry hit a pedestrian on the A48 in Carmarthenshire at 14:45 on Tuesday 6 June 2000. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2000
- Tuesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82817, longitude -4.14712, in the SA32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063MM10100
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 48
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2025.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 4 December 2025
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Slight
Morris 440 crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 9 July 1993
45 m awayRef 199363B522693
Serious
Car crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 13 April 1981
45 m awayRef 19816381B0093
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 17 August 1999
61 m awayRef 199963EL11399
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 18 September 1998
63 m awayRef 199863ER15798
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 17 September 2018
121 m awayRef 201863A089918
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Leyland)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 200063MM10100 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.