A486 crash in Carmarthenshire on 27 August 2019 at 14:00 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a car were involved in a crash on the A486 in Carmarthenshire at 14:00 on Tuesday 27 August 2019. The 37-year-old female driver of the Audi A1, the 80-year-old male driver of the car and a 67-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2019
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01694, longitude -4.35578, in the SA44 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201963A078419
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 486
- 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
- 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
- 37%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 63%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 117 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 February 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A486 in Carmarthenshire, 26 February 1989
117 m awayRef 198963B506889
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A486 in Carmarthenshire, 17 March 2001
162 m awayRef 200163MM05001
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 3 April 2016
228 m awayRef 201663AC11916
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 31 July 1991
252 m awayRef 199163B532091
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 3 September 2012
272 m awayRef 201263AC31812
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A486 in Carmarthenshire, 11 September 2023
354 m awayRef 2023631351913
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201963A078419 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.