A478 crash in Pembrokeshire on 27 April 1984 at 16:40 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire at 16:40 on Friday 27 April 1984. The 22-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 1984
- Friday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00003, longitude -4.63956, in the SA37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19846384B0128
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 478
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 September 1994.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 14 September 1994
76 m awayRef 199463B538194
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 6 October 2018
85 m awayRef 201863C095518
Serious
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 24 April 1988
100 m awayRef 198863B511888
Serious
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 19 August 1981
200 m awayRef 19816381B0282
Slight
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 19 February 1982
224 m awayRef 19826382B0045
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 28 July 1993
224 m awayRef 199363B524793
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19846384B0128 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Pembrokeshire road accident statistics for 1984.