Unclassified road crash in Carmarthenshire SA15 on 4 October 2020 at 21:20 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Antara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire at 21:20 on Sunday 4 October 2020. The 56-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2020
- Sunday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Antara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68908, longitude -4.21168, in the SA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pwll.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202063A069120
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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 lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 1995.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 28 May 1995
45 m awayRef 199563A516395
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 3 July 1983
89 m awayRef 19836383A1071
Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 10 May 1997
89 m awayRef 199763A514297
Serious
MG Metro crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 20 August 1994
89 m awayRef 199463A528294
Serious
Car crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 12 July 1985
89 m awayRef 19856385A0211
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A484 in Carmarthenshire, 23 April 1996
92 m awayRef 199663A510496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Antara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 202063A069120 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.