B4306 crash in Carmarthenshire on 16 May 2002 at 16:55 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire at 16:55 on Thursday 16 May 2002. The 44-year-old male driver and an 8-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2002
- Thursday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76456, longitude -4.12453, in the SA14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263AC19202
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4306
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 February 1990.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 24 February 1990
41 m awayRef 199063A507290
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 11 April 2006
81 m awayRef 200663AC17306
Slight
Kia Venga crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 13 September 2020
90 m awayRef 202063A062120
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 22 November 2023
117 m awayRef 2023631377850
Serious
Honda CB250N crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 12 December 1992
140 m awayRef 199263A539892
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 31 March 1990
166 m awayRef 199063A511690
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200263AC19202 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.