Unclassified road crash in Pembrokeshire SA61 on 25 April 1997 at 18:45 involving a Leyland Roadrunner van
A Leyland Roadrunner van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire at 18:45 on Friday 25 April 1997. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 1997
- Friday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland Roadrunner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.8009, longitude -4.98968, in the SA61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haverfordwest.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199763C509697
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Roadrunner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Leyland Roadrunner)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199763C509697 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 1997.