B4337 crash in Carmarthenshire on 9 December 2012 at 20:26 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B4337 in Carmarthenshire at 20:26 on Sunday 9 December 2012. A 58-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 20:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07053, longitude -4.1367, in the SA40 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201263AC46112
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4337
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 1997.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4337 in Carmarthenshire, 15 August 1997
36 m awayRef 199763B532097
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4337 in Carmarthenshire, 11 July 2009
170 m awayRef 200963AC29409
Slight
Car crash on the B4337 in Carmarthenshire, 10 July 1981
175 m awayRef 19816381B0211
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 7 February 1982
196 m awayRef 19826382B0046
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 3 March 1988
314 m awayRef 198863B506088
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 14 April 2004
349 m awayRef 200463AC16304
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201263AC46112 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.