A482 crash in Carmarthenshire on 4 October 2015 at 19:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A482 in Carmarthenshire at 19:20 on Sunday 4 October 2015. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2015
- Sunday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08847, longitude -4.05531, in the SA48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201563AC40415
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 482
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 108 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 May 2018.
Serious
Triumph Tiger crash on the A482 in Carmarthenshire, 17 May 2018
108 m awayRef 201863A043718
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A482 in Carmarthenshire, 18 February 2008
155 m awayRef 200863AC08908
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A482 in Carmarthenshire, 11 July 2003
186 m awayRef 200363AC24503
Serious
Car crash on the A482 in Carmarthenshire, 4 April 1982
241 m awayRef 19826382B0102
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A482 in Carmarthenshire, 9 June 1995
283 m awayRef 199563B519195
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A482 in Carmarthenshire, 6 May 2007
297 m awayRef 200763AC20207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- 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, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201563AC40415 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.