B4302 crash in Carmarthenshire on 31 January 2014 at 00:13 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire at 00:13 on Friday 31 January 2014. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2014
- Friday, 00:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00444, longitude -3.97138, in the SA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC03714
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 2014.
Slight
Scania crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 14 August 2014
14 m awayRef 201463AC25114
Slight
Scania crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 29 October 1996
22 m awayRef 199663A530396
Slight
Car crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 6 March 2015
36 m awayRef 201563AC05715
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 17 April 1997
45 m awayRef 199763A510297
Slight
Car crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 24 November 1981
89 m awayRef 19816381A0427
Serious
Lorry crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 14 November 1994
455 m awayRef 199463A537394
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201463AC03714 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 2014.