Unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA17 on 22 November 2002 at 15:00 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 15:00 on Friday 22 November 2002. The 45-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2002
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.72754, longitude -4.24386, in the SA17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263AC51102
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2019.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 27 April 2019
10 m awayRef 201963A035119
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 19 April 1994
30 m awayRef 199463A513394
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 15 September 2007
50 m awayRef 200763AC40407
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 1 July 2005
61 m awayRef 200563AC30305
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 9 May 2016
110 m awayRef 201663AC15116
Serious
Car crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 24 August 1986
130 m awayRef 19866386A0283
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 535 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 200263AC51102 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.