B4309 crash in Carmarthenshire on 11 October 2017 at 07:00 involving a Fiat 500
A car and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire at 07:00 on Wednesday 11 October 2017. The 54-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2017
- Wednesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7648, longitude -4.22567, in the SA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontyates.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763A098817
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4309
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 November 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 15 November 1989
14 m awayRef 198963A543289
Slight
Car crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 8 August 1979
14 m awayRef 19796379A0318
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 6 October 2010
30 m awayRef 201063AC36510
Slight
Van crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 29 December 2015
51 m awayRef 201563AC41415
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 3 December 2012
73 m awayRef 201263AC42112
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B4309 in Carmarthenshire, 29 March 2012
92 m awayRef 201263AC09112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201763A098817 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.