A4066 crash in Carmarthenshire on 22 August 2017 at 09:20 involving a Dacia Sandero
A Dacia Sandero and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on the A4066 in Carmarthenshire at 09:20 on Tuesday 22 August 2017. The 20-year-old female driver of the Dacia Sandero and the 29-year-old female driver of the Kia Sportage were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dacia Sandero and Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81796, longitude -4.49818, in the SA33 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Clears. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Clears and Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, SA33 4DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763A080617
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4066
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 40
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A4066 in Carmarthenshire, 5 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200563AC12905
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 28 February 1995
14 m awayRef 199563B506995
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4066 in Carmarthenshire, 2 August 1994
14 m awayRef 199463B530394
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A4066 in Carmarthenshire, 5 April 1994
22 m awayRef 199463B511294
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A4066 in Carmarthenshire, 4 March 2025
23 m awayRef 2025631560926
Slight
Mini One crash on the A4066 in Carmarthenshire, 12 September 2010
41 m awayRef 201063AC38010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dacia Sandero)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- 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 201763A080617 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 2017.