Fatal accident on A484, Carmarthenshire on Thursday 11 September 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7147 / 51°42'53"N

Longitude: -4.2995 / 4°17'58"W

OS Eastings: 241240

OS Northings: 204280

OS Grid: SN412042

Mapcode National: GBR GP.W1Z2

Mapcode Global: VH3M8.F5DB

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199763A525197
Date
Thursday 11 September 1997
Time
14:35
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Carmarthenshire
Local Authority (Highways)
Carmarthenshire Council
Police Force
Dyfed-Powys
Road Class
A
Road Number
484
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		5	Petrol, 1118cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.
2				Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front	Skidded.
3	Other vehicle	10	Heavy oil (Diesel)	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Did not impact	Skidded.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	21 - 25	Male	Fatal
2	Driver or rider		1	21 - 25	Male	Serious

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