B4311 crash in Carmarthenshire on 7 April 2012 at 20:00 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire at 20:00 on Saturday 7 April 2012. The 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2012
- Saturday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C1 and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68345, longitude -4.26367, in the SA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burry Port.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201263AC12312
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2005.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 19 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200563AC14205
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 17 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200463AC16204
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire, 24 June 1995
14 m awayRef 199563A526395
Serious
Kia Ceed crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire, 24 August 2019
20 m awayRef 201963A076119
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 19 June 2003
22 m awayRef 200363AC27903
Slight
Chrysler Horizon crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire, 21 July 1990
32 m awayRef 199063A527290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 201263AC12312 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 2012.