Serious B4309 crash in Carmarthenshire on 30 September 2014 at 08:00 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire at 08:00 on Tuesday 30 September 2014. The 35-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Sep 2014
- Tuesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77762, longitude -4.17255, in the SA15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC28814
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4309
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2016.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 24 February 2016
22 m awayRef 201663AC07416
Slight
Car crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 18 August 1981
22 m awayRef 19816381A0264
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 20 November 2011
22 m awayRef 201163AC44711
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 21 April 1998
81 m awayRef 199863EL05798
Slight
Car crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 4 November 1989
81 m awayRef 198963A540989
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 27 November 1992
81 m awayRef 199263A537392
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 201463AC28814 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.