A48 crash in Carmarthenshire on 20 October 2025 at 13:10 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series crashed on the A48 in Carmarthenshire at 13:10 on Monday 20 October 2025. The 32-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2025
- Monday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.84129, longitude -4.26818, in the SA32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Carmarthenshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025631656753
- Council area
- Carmarthenshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 48
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining, 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, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2012.
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 21 September 2012
38 m awayRef 201263AC33912
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 31 July 1996
103 m awayRef 199663B525096
Serious
Car crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 10 August 1984
161 m awayRef 19846384B0296
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Carmarthenshire, 25 December 1995
194 m awayRef 199563B543595
Serious
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 10 August 1995
211 m awayRef 199563B526995
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A48 in Carmarthenshire, 12 November 1993
260 m awayRef 199363B540993
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025631656753 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.