B4556 crash in Carmarthenshire on 26 April 2002 at 07:50 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire at 07:50 on Friday 26 April 2002. The 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2002
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80817, longitude -4.01198, in the SA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263AC16202
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4556
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2017.
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 17 September 2017
117 m awayRef 201763A091317
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 21 February 2007
136 m awayRef 200763AC06407
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 4 March 2012
142 m awayRef 201263AC08112
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 10 June 2008
199 m awayRef 200863AC24108
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 20 January 2025
280 m awayRef 2025631544094
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 22 September 1993
304 m awayRef 199363A527393
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 200263AC16202 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.