A476 crash in Carmarthenshire on 7 January 2005 at 14:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire at 14:15 on Friday 7 January 2005. The 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and the 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2005
- Friday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79565, longitude -4.08553, in the SA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cefneithin. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llannon, Carmarthenshire, SA14 6RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200563AC01305
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 476
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 19 August 2011
10 m awayRef 201163AC32611
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 25 August 2010
14 m awayRef 201063AC30010
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 29 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200363AC06403
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 14 January 1995
20 m awayRef 199563A502595
Slight
Bus crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 20 June 2011
20 m awayRef 201163AC22911
Slight
Honda crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 15 June 2000
20 m awayRef 200063ER06600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200563AC01305 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 2005.