Serious A483 crash in Carmarthenshire on 7 July 2004 at 05:50 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and an ERF lorry were involved in a crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire at 05:50 on Wednesday 7 July 2004. The 26-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jul 2004
- Wednesday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and ERF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99733, longitude -3.79757, in the SA20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llandovery. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, SA20 0EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200463AC29604
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2006.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 14 March 2006
22 m awayRef 200663AC09206
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 21 July 1998
30 m awayRef 199863ER13098
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 11 September 1997
30 m awayRef 199763A526297
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 11 January 2005
30 m awayRef 200563AC01105
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 8 February 2011
45 m awayRef 201163AC05011
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 3 November 1983
61 m awayRef 19836383A2114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: ERF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200463AC29604 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 2004.