B4303 crash in Carmarthenshire on 7 September 2018 at 15:00 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van, a Citroen C3 and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the B4303 in Carmarthenshire at 15:00 on Friday 7 September 2018. An 89-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C3, a 9-year-old female passenger in the Renault Trafic van and the 32-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 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
- 7 Sep 2018
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Trafic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69393, longitude -4.13898, in the SA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanelli. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lliedi, Carmarthenshire, SA15 3SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201863A084118
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4303
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2005.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4303 in Carmarthenshire, 1 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200563AC06805
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4308 in Carmarthenshire, 8 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199963EL10699
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 8 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200163AC37501
Slight
Car crash on the B4303 in Carmarthenshire, 28 November 2024
11 m awayRef 2024631523933
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4300 in Carmarthenshire, 23 December 1997
14 m awayRef 199763A536097
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 5 December 2000
14 m awayRef 200063EL18600
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- 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 201863A084118 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 2018.