A487 crash in Pembrokeshire on 19 November 1998 at 12:45 involving a DAF Trucks bus
A DAF Trucks bus hit a pedestrian on the A487 in Pembrokeshire at 12:45 on Thursday 19 November 1998. A 51-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1998
- Thursday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01612, longitude -4.83334, in the SA42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199863PH17698
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 487
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Pembrokeshire, 2 January 2001
32 m awayRef 200163PH00101
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Pembrokeshire, 29 March 1988
32 m awayRef 198863C508288
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 28 September 2016
41 m awayRef 201663CP20516
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 16 June 2021
47 m awayRef 202163C040221
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 16 August 2012
57 m awayRef 201263CP17612
Serious
Van crash on the A487 in Pembrokeshire, 27 September 1980
71 m awayRef 19806380C0386
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 199863PH17698 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 1998.