A40 crash in Carmarthenshire on 30 May 2025 at 07:35 involving a Fiat Scudo van
A Fiat Scudo van, a Renault Trafic van and a Honda CR-V were involved in a crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire at 07:35 on Friday 30 May 2025. The 30-year-old male driver of the Fiat Scudo van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2025
- Friday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Scudo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82312, longitude -4.53445, in the SA33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025631596486
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 21 December 2012
9 m awayRef 201263AC44512
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 28 August 2008
19 m awayRef 200863AC34808
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 18 January 2015
60 m awayRef 201563AC02015
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 14 July 2002
65 m awayRef 200263AC28502
Slight
Morris Ital crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 11 March 1990
77 m awayRef 199063B511390
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 22 April 2013
89 m awayRef 201363AC10213
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Scudo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 3: Honda CR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Scudo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025631596486 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.