Serious unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA33 on 12 October 2002 at 14:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 14:30 on Saturday 12 October 2002. The 10-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Oct 2002
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82337, longitude -4.49098, in the SA33 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Clears.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263AC45002
- 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
- 30 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, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 August 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the B4229 in Carmarthenshire, 23 August 1983
30 m awayRef 19836383B0313
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 28 June 1989
30 m awayRef 198963B521989
Serious
Renault 18 crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 22 March 1991
30 m awayRef 199163B510491
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 17 December 1992
30 m awayRef 199263B554092
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4299 in Carmarthenshire, 30 July 1979
30 m awayRef 19796379B0290
Slight
Bedford crash on the B4299 in Carmarthenshire, 17 May 1996
104 m awayRef 199663B516396
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 10, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200263AC45002 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.