Car Accident #201163AC33511

Carmarthenshire, Wed 24th Aug 2011 12:25

A40 Single carriageway Carmarthenshire

Police Force: Dyfed-Powys

Severity: Serious

Easting: 276960, Northing: 234360

Longitude: -3.793504, Latitude: 51.993979

Accident Ref	201163AC33511
Police Force	Dyfed-Powys
Accident Severity	Serious
Number of Vehicle	1
Number of Casualties	1
Date/Time	Wed 24th Aug 2011 12:25
Local Authority District	Carmarthenshire
Local Authority Highway	Carmarthenshire (W06000010)
Road	A 40 (Single carriageway)
Speed Limit	30
Junction	Crossroads Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian Crossing	None within 50 metres No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Light Conditions	Daylight
Weather Conditions	Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions	Wet or damp
Special Conditions	None
Carriageway Hazards	None
Area Type	Rural
Police Attended?	Yes
LSOA of Accident Location	W01000679

Vehicle Type	Car
Make/Model	VAUXHALL MERIVA LIFE 8V
Engine Capacity (cc)	1598
Age of Vehicle (years)	8
Age Band of Driver	66 - 75
Driver Gender	Male
Journey Purpose	Not known
Towing/Articulation	No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre	Reversing
Vehicle Location	On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location	Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning	None
Hit Object in Carriageway	None
Hit Object off Carriageway	None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway	Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact	Back
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?	No
Propulsion Type	Petrol

Casualty Class	Pedestrian
Casualty Gender	Female
Age Band Of Casualty	66 - 75
Casualty Severity	Serious
Casualty Type	Pedestrian
Pedestrian Location	In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement	Crossing from driver's nearside