Serious B4556 crash in Carmarthenshire on 15 February 2002 at 10:03 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a car were involved in a crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire at 10:03 on Friday 15 February 2002. All four casualties were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Feb 2002
- Friday, 10:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80484, longitude -4.03316, in the SA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263AC05602
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4556
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2007.
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 31 May 2007
At the same spotRef 200763AC21907
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 17 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200863AC33208
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4556 in Carmarthenshire, 10 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199663A537496
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 6 August 2010
14 m awayRef 201063AC26710
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 23 November 1997
22 m awayRef 199763A532697
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 8 July 2006
22 m awayRef 200663AC27406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200263AC05602 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 2002.