Serious A4069 crash in Carmarthenshire on 22 October 2016 at 14:30 involving a Triumph Tiger motorcycle
A Triumph Tiger motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire at 14:30 on Saturday 22 October 2016. The 62-year-old female driver of the other vehicle and the 53-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger motorcycle were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2016
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Tiger and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85997, longitude -3.84786, 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
- 201663AC27716
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4069
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2018.
Slight
Honda CRF1000A crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 25 August 2018
At the same spotRef 201863A079618
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 26 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200463AC02004
Serious
Kawasaki ZR crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 27 August 2023
34 m awayRef 2023631346037
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 1 June 1997
206 m awayRef 199763A516497
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 1 May 2016
291 m awayRef 201663AC10816
Serious
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 8 May 2005
300 m awayRef 200563AC17605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 883 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 62, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Tiger)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201663AC27716 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.