Serious B4302 crash in Carmarthenshire on 19 May 2024 at 22:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire at 22:10 on Sunday 19 May 2024. The 23-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 May 2024
- Sunday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91298, longitude -3.98274, in the SA19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024631444907
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2023.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 25 July 2023
17 m awayRef 2023631334462
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 20 July 1997
26 m awayRef 199763A520697
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 2 July 2000
91 m awayRef 200063ER08100
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 21 June 2002
100 m awayRef 200263AC26402
Serious
Car crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 20 November 1988
147 m awayRef 198863A540588
Fatal
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B4302 in Carmarthenshire, 29 January 2018
183 m awayRef 201863AC00218
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024631444907 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 2024.