Serious A4069 crash in Carmarthenshire on 1 May 2016 at 09:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire at 09:20 on Sunday 1 May 2016. The 51-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 May 2016
- Sunday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85766, longitude -3.84588, in the SA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663AC10816
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4069
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2013.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 25 July 2013
92 m awayRef 201363AC30313
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 14 February 2000
262 m awayRef 200063ER01700
Slight
Honda CRF1000A crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 25 August 2018
291 m awayRef 201863A079618
Serious
Triumph Tiger crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 22 October 2016
291 m awayRef 201663AC27716
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 26 January 2004
295 m awayRef 200463AC02004
Serious
Kawasaki ZR crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 27 August 2023
306 m awayRef 2023631346037
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 929 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201663AC10816 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.