A483 crash in Carmarthenshire on 10 September 2019 at 01:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire at 01:45 on Tuesday 10 September 2019. The 21-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2019
- Tuesday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.81382, longitude -4.00001, in the SA18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llandybie.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201963A084019
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights unlit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 18 December 1979
32 m awayRef 19796379A0538
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 21 October 1991
32 m awayRef 199163A535591
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 24 August 2004
40 m awayRef 200463AC50904
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 9 December 2004
40 m awayRef 200463AC60604
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 21 May 1999
40 m awayRef 199963ER07399
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A483 in Carmarthenshire, 16 June 2000
67 m awayRef 200063ER07300
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201963A084019 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.