B4310 crash in Carmarthenshire on 29 September 2017 at 16:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire at 16:00 on Friday 29 September 2017. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 65-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2017
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78599, longitude -4.1155, in the SA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tumble. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llannon, Carmarthenshire, SA14 6HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763A094417
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 7 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199663A509496
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 26 April 2007
14 m awayRef 200763AC18607
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 18 January 2016
20 m awayRef 201663AC02516
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 9 October 2011
20 m awayRef 201163AC38611
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the B4310 in Carmarthenshire, 12 October 1992
28 m awayRef 199263A531892
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B4317 in Carmarthenshire, 6 April 2009
41 m awayRef 200963AC09509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 201763A094417 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.