A4069 crash in Carmarthenshire on 6 June 2019 at 00:26 involving a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle crashed on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire at 00:26 on Thursday 6 June 2019. The 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2019
- Thursday, 00:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84742, longitude -3.84803, in the SA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201963A049019
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2014.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 3 July 2014
At the same spotRef 201463AC17114
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 19 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201063AC35710
Serious
Honda CBF125M crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 13 August 2010
10 m awayRef 201063AC27110
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 9 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200963AC34009
Serious
Honda crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 22 October 2011
10 m awayRef 201163AC38911
Slight
Car crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 2 June 2015
10 m awayRef 201563AC24515
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 600)
- 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 201963A049019 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 2019.