Serious A476 crash in Carmarthenshire on 12 April 2025 at 14:30 involving a Volvo V70
A Volvo V70 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire at 14:30 on Saturday 12 April 2025. The 70-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Apr 2025
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V70 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78516, longitude -4.10817, in the SA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tumble. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llannon, Carmarthenshire, SA14 6HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025631577146
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 476
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 1998.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 4 July 1998
11 m awayRef 199863ER11598
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 5 June 2005
32 m awayRef 200563AC25305
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 5 June 2002
60 m awayRef 200263AC25002
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 14 November 2021
76 m awayRef 202163A096021
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 22 April 2007
85 m awayRef 200763AC35307
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A476 in Carmarthenshire, 22 May 2023
85 m awayRef 2023631310265
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 70, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025631577146 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 2025.