Unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA17 on 19 July 2009 at 13:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Fiat Stilo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 13:55 on Sunday 19 July 2009. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Stilo
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7419, longitude -4.31454, in the SA17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidwelly.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200963AC26709
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2002.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 24 August 2002
28 m awayRef 200263AC37902
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 9 July 2009
50 m awayRef 200963AC27909
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 19 April 2004
71 m awayRef 200463AC16904
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 23 March 1980
108 m awayRef 19806380A0094
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 25 May 1979
108 m awayRef 19796379A0190
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 1 December 1988
117 m awayRef 198863A542388
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Stilo)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Stilo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Stilo)
- 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 200963AC26709 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 2009.