A4069 crash in Carmarthenshire on 29 August 2020 at 12:15 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle crashed on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire at 12:15 on Saturday 29 August 2020. The 36-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2020
- Saturday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83971, longitude -3.85817, in the SA18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202063A056820
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4069
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 29 May 2021
At the same spotRef 202163A030921
Serious
Yamaha MT10 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 6 September 2020
14 m awayRef 202063A059920
Serious
Aprilia Tuono crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 25 September 2022
28 m awayRef 202263A078322
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 6 May 2001
336 m awayRef 200163AC05001
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 2 September 1995
344 m awayRef 199563A528495
Serious
Suzuki GSR 750 crash on the A4069 in Carmarthenshire, 27 August 2017
344 m awayRef 201763A082217
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
- 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 202063A056820 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.