B4311 crash in Carmarthenshire on 18 May 2014 at 11:23 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series, a Citroen DS3 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire at 11:23 on Sunday 18 May 2014. The 40-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series, the 21-year-old female driver of the Citroen DS3 and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Citroen DS3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2014
- Sunday, 11:23
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68473, longitude -4.24377, in the SA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burry Port. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, SA16 0AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC16214
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire, 6 April 1988
32 m awayRef 198863A512988
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire, 9 November 2003
50 m awayRef 200363AC48003
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 22 September 1999
70 m awayRef 199963EL14099
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 7 January 1981
95 m awayRef 19816381A0004
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B4311 in Carmarthenshire, 16 May 1991
95 m awayRef 199163A513691
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 28 August 1984
114 m awayRef 19846384A0305
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen DS3)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen DS3)
- 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 201463AC16214 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.