B4309 crash in Carmarthenshire on 29 December 2015 at 16:45 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire at 16:45 on Tuesday 29 December 2015. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76435, longitude -4.22548, in the SA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontyates.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201563AC41415
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4309
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2012.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 3 December 2012
22 m awayRef 201263AC42112
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 6 October 2010
22 m awayRef 201063AC36510
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 11 October 2017
51 m awayRef 201763A098817
Serious
Car crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 15 November 1989
63 m awayRef 198963A543289
Slight
Car crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 8 August 1979
63 m awayRef 19796379A0318
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 30 April 2008
102 m awayRef 200863AC17708
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
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by 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 201563AC41415 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.