M4 crash in Carmarthenshire on 14 February 2020 at 15:40 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a van were involved in a crash on the M4 in Carmarthenshire at 15:40 on Friday 14 February 2020. The 51-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2020
- Friday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74425, longitude -4.06589, in the SA4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llannon, Carmarthenshire, SA4 0FU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202063A013620
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2025.
Slight
Suzuki Grand Vitara crash on the M4 in Carmarthenshire, 27 March 2025
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Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M4 in Carmarthenshire, 29 March 2025
17 m awayRef 2025631571201
Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Carmarthenshire, 6 April 2015
32 m awayRef 201563AC16815
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 15 June 1989
36 m awayRef 198963A520089
Slight
Car crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 15 July 1989
36 m awayRef 198963A527489
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 18 September 1986
36 m awayRef 19866386A0323
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 202063A013620 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 2020.