A40 crash in Pembrokeshire on 31 March 1994 at 18:48 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309, two Ford Sierras and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire at 18:48 on Thursday 31 March 1994. A 4-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1994
- Thursday, 18:48
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 309 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92768, longitude -4.99083, in the SA62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199463C509094
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4331
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2012.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 19 May 2012
10 m awayRef 201263CP14812
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 7 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200163CP26101
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 29 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199563C507395
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 9 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199663C517896
Slight
Optare crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 31 January 2014
10 m awayRef 201463CP02714
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the A40 in Pembrokeshire, 15 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199763C509197
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199463C509094 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 1994.