B4297 crash in Carmarthenshire on 22 October 2022 at 10:10 involving a Toyota C-HR
A car and a Toyota C-HR were involved in a crash on the B4297 in Carmarthenshire at 10:10 on Saturday 22 October 2022. An 11-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2022
- Saturday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota C-HR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69188, longitude -4.08629, in the SA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llangennech.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202263A087722
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4297
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2005.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4297 in Carmarthenshire, 4 March 2005
5 m awayRef 200563AC14305
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B4297 in Carmarthenshire, 7 October 1985
7 m awayRef 19856385A0334
Slight
Car crash on the B4297 in Carmarthenshire, 8 February 1987
7 m awayRef 198763A003287
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4138 in Carmarthenshire, 23 November 1979
7 m awayRef 19796379A0495
Slight
Bedford crash on the B4297 in Carmarthenshire, 13 January 1995
8 m awayRef 199563A502495
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4297 in Carmarthenshire, 20 April 1999
9 m awayRef 199963EL06099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 202263A087722 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.