A483 crash in Carmarthenshire on 20 July 2014 at 03:52 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Skoda Superb were involved in a crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire at 03:52 on Sunday 20 July 2014. A 12-year-old male passenger in the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2014
- Sunday, 03:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Skoda Superb
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81217, longitude -3.99939, in the SA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llandybie.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC17914
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 August 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 31 August 1984
32 m awayRef 19846384A0313
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 18 January 1993
32 m awayRef 199363A502193
Serious
Car crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 7 April 1988
71 m awayRef 198863A511688
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 1 August 2011
81 m awayRef 201163AC29111
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 15 April 2003
81 m awayRef 200363AC15203
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 14 January 1994
92 m awayRef 199463A501294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- 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 201463AC17914 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.