B4298 crash in Carmarthenshire on 24 November 2014 at 15:14 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery, a car and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the B4298 in Carmarthenshire at 15:14 on Monday 24 November 2014. The 61-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Discovery was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2014
- Monday, 15:14
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Discovery and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84802, longitude -4.3952, in the SA33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trelech, Carmarthenshire, SA33 5DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC40414
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4298
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2010.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4298 in Carmarthenshire, 1 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201063AC25710
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4298 in Carmarthenshire, 16 March 2005
22 m awayRef 200563AC10905
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4298 in Carmarthenshire, 10 December 2005
22 m awayRef 200563AC58005
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B4298 in Carmarthenshire, 17 August 2008
117 m awayRef 200863AC32808
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4298 in Carmarthenshire, 24 December 2008
117 m awayRef 200863AC54308
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4298 in Carmarthenshire, 1 May 2013
124 m awayRef 201363AC11613
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 3: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
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 201463AC40414 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.