B4310 crash in Carmarthenshire on 3 January 2016 at 19:38 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire at 19:38 on Sunday 3 January 2016. A 20-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2016
- Sunday, 19:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.80122, longitude -4.12118, in the SA14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663AC01016
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4310
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2022.
Slight
Car crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 11 February 2022
48 m awayRef 202263A010922
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 2 June 1983
50 m awayRef 19836383A1050
Serious
Car crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 7 December 1981
67 m awayRef 19816381A0448
Serious
Dodge crash on a C road in Carmarthenshire, 3 January 1992
67 m awayRef 199263A500292
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 8 March 2023
76 m awayRef 202363A018823
Slight
Lada Riva crash on a C road in Carmarthenshire, 19 June 1992
81 m awayRef 199263A517792
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 201663AC01016 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 2016.