B4300 crash in Carmarthenshire on 9 March 2022 at 14:35 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B4300 in Carmarthenshire at 14:35 on Wednesday 9 March 2022. The 73-year-old male driver of the car and a 64-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2022
- Wednesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85289, longitude -4.29015, in the SA31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carmarthen.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202263A017722
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4300
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2005.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B400 in Carmarthenshire, 28 May 2005
9 m awayRef 200563AC22205
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4300 in Carmarthenshire, 15 June 1997
17 m awayRef 199763B522897
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4300 in Carmarthenshire, 14 November 1998
21 m awayRef 199863MM23598
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4300 in Carmarthenshire, 25 June 1999
40 m awayRef 199963MM13499
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4300 in Carmarthenshire, 29 June 1985
41 m awayRef 19856385B0209
Slight
Car crash on the B4300 in Carmarthenshire, 12 October 1984
41 m awayRef 19846384B0385
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 202263A017722 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 2022.