Unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA39 on 26 November 2014 at 20:50 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 20:50 on Wednesday 26 November 2014. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2014
- Wednesday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02439, longitude -4.22006, in the SA39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463AC41214
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 120 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2006.
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 16 February 2006
120 m awayRef 200663AC06406
Slight
Car crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 18 September 2015
122 m awayRef 201563AC29815
Serious
Car crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 25 July 1989
130 m awayRef 198963B525589
Serious
Car crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 27 January 1985
130 m awayRef 19856385B0025
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 18 May 2024
132 m awayRef 2024631444582
Serious
Car crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 4 October 1980
192 m awayRef 19806380B0356
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 201463AC41214 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.