Serious unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA35 on 18 April 2015 at 11:07 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 11:07 on Saturday 18 April 2015. The 44-year-old male cyclist 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
- 18 Apr 2015
- Saturday, 11:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99602, longitude -4.51884, in the SA35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201563AC12515
- 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
- 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, 336 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2010.
Slight
Kia Carens crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 23 December 2010
336 m awayRef 201063CP34610
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 24 March 2015
383 m awayRef 201563AC08215
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 13 December 1979
474 m awayRef 19796379B0493
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 11 October 1979
496 m awayRef 19796379B0407
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 17 April 2016
506 m awayRef 201663CP05416
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 3 December 2008
514 m awayRef 200863CP30508
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201563AC12515 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 2015.