Serious A4069 crash in Carmarthenshire on 7 September 2014 at 17:30 involving a Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle crashed on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire at 17:30 on Sunday 7 September 2014. The 45-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Sep 2014
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha YZF R1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84728, longitude -3.84807, in the SA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC28214
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4069
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 19 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201063AC35710
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 26 May 2012
10 m awayRef 201263AC22112
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 5 January 2016
10 m awayRef 201663AC03616
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 17 October 2010
10 m awayRef 201063AC44410
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 3 July 2014
10 m awayRef 201463AC17114
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 6 June 2019
10 m awayRef 201963A049019
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF R1
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF R1)
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 201463AC28214 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.