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Slight accident on A40, Carmarthenshire on Saturday 20 September 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8243 / 51°49'27"N

Longitude: -4.5873 / 4°35'14"W

OS Eastings: 221790

OS Northings: 217130

OS Grid: SN217171

Mapcode National: GBR D2.WBSG

Mapcode Global: VH2P2.FDQV

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199763C527397

Date

Saturday 20 September 1997

Time

13:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Carmarthenshire

Local Authority (Highways)

Carmarthenshire Council

Police Force

Dyfed-Powys

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

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

15

Petrol, 1335cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

Skidded. Hit Other object.

2

1

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Hit Other object.

3

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Slight

4

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

3

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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