B4308 crash in Carmarthenshire on 11 August 2006 at 18:58 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and an Alfa Romeo GTV were involved in a crash on the B4308 in Carmarthenshire at 18:58 on Friday 11 August 2006. The 68-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and the 37-year-old male driver of the Alfa Romeo GTV were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2006
- Friday, 18:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Alfa Romeo GTV
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69148, longitude -4.17696, in the SA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanelli. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hengoed, Carmarthenshire, SA15 4BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663AC32406
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2009.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B4308 in Carmarthenshire, 18 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200963AC05209
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4308 in Carmarthenshire, 21 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200863AC07408
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4308 in Carmarthenshire, 28 September 2020
10 m awayRef 202063A072820
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 2 November 2000
14 m awayRef 200063EL15800
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B438 in Carmarthenshire, 16 June 2000
22 m awayRef 200063EL08100
Slight
Dacia Logan crash on the B4308 in Carmarthenshire, 22 August 2023
25 m awayRef 2023631344490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo GTV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,959 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo GTV)
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 200663AC32406 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.