B4556 crash in Carmarthenshire on 9 October 2014 at 15:49 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire at 15:49 on Thursday 9 October 2014. The 80-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2014
- Thursday, 15:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80325, longitude -4.05745, in the SA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pen-y-groes and Gorslas.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC31414
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4556
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 November 2025.
Serious
Volvo crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 23 November 2025
25 m awayRef 2025631672621
Slight
Car crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 18 February 1989
50 m awayRef 198963A506889
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 24 May 1991
67 m awayRef 199163A514391
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 17 February 1991
67 m awayRef 199163A505291
Serious
Car crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 22 December 1981
81 m awayRef 19816381A0461
Slight
Car crash on the B4556 in Carmarthenshire, 11 April 1981
81 m awayRef 19816381A0119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
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 201463AC31414 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.