A485 crash in Carmarthenshire on 2 May 2025 at 18:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A485 in Carmarthenshire at 18:30 on Friday 2 May 2025. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2025
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0769, longitude -4.15581, in the SA40 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025631585660
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 485
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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 unlit
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 59 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 2022.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 15 August 2022
59 m awayRef 202263A066922
Slight
Car crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 15 February 1983
64 m awayRef 19836383B0043
Slight
Car crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 24 November 1983
78 m awayRef 19836383B0458
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 26 June 1990
78 m awayRef 199063B529990
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 6 November 2006
92 m awayRef 200663AC46306
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A485 in Carmarthenshire, 9 September 2019
121 m awayRef 201963A083619
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2025631585660 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.