Serious A4069 crash in Carmarthenshire on 2 April 2006 at 09:56 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A bicycle and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire at 09:56 on Sunday 2 April 2006. The 55-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Apr 2006
- Sunday, 09:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99308, longitude -3.79929, 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
- 200663AC12706
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4069
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 40
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 30 June 2005
28 m awayRef 200563AC36505
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 28 July 1995
28 m awayRef 199563A523495
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 11 April 2003
45 m awayRef 200363AC15603
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 27 July 1992
50 m awayRef 199263A522992
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 28 April 1982
50 m awayRef 19826382A0131
Serious
Car crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 15 June 1980
50 m awayRef 19806380A0202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 55, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200663AC12706 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 2006.