B485 crash in Carmarthenshire on 26 November 2004 at 10:54 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a car were involved in a crash on the B485 in Carmarthenshire at 10:54 on Friday 26 November 2004. The 19-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2004
- Friday, 10:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98058, longitude -4.25401, in the SA39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200463AC57504
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 485
- 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, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 2008.
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 13 August 2008
67 m awayRef 200863AC32408
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 23 June 2003
76 m awayRef 200363AC29003
Slight
Car crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 10 January 1984
150 m awayRef 19846384B0006
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 18 May 1996
220 m awayRef 199663B515496
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4459 in Carmarthenshire, 9 November 2023
221 m awayRef 2023631372675
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4459 in Carmarthenshire, 21 June 1999
248 m awayRef 199963MM13599
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 200463AC57504 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.