B4306 crash in Carmarthenshire on 1 October 2019 at 11:00 involving a Ford Ecosport
A lorry and a Ford Ecosport were involved in a crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire at 11:00 on Tuesday 1 October 2019. The 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Ecosport 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
- 1 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Ford Ecosport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75088, longitude -4.11241, in the SA14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201963A109719
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4306
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 108 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 24 October 1997
108 m awayRef 199763A529997
Serious
Lorry crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 23 August 1989
112 m awayRef 198963A530289
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 8 April 1986
120 m awayRef 19866386A0114
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 11 November 2005
139 m awayRef 200563AC50905
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 31 January 2004
156 m awayRef 200463AC03504
Serious
Car crash on the B4306 in Carmarthenshire, 26 September 1979
211 m awayRef 19796379A0411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Ecosport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Ecosport)
- 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 201963A109719 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.