A4214 crash in Carmarthenshire on 15 December 2019 at 01:30 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the A4214 in Carmarthenshire at 01:30 on Sunday 15 December 2019. A 52-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2019
- Sunday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68048, longitude -4.1615, in the SA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanelli. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tyisha, Carmarthenshire, SA15 1SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201963A119519
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4214
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2003.
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A4214 in Carmarthenshire, 5 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200363AC39103
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4214 in Carmarthenshire, 19 October 2022
6 m awayRef 202263A086422
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 23 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200463AC45004
Slight
Car crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 25 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200763AC34907
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 3 December 2013
10 m awayRef 201363AC46613
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 23 August 2019
10 m awayRef 201963A096119
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201963A119519 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.