A478 crash in Pembrokeshire on 28 January 1998 at 08:50 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21 and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire at 08:50 on Wednesday 28 January 1998. The 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 1998
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 21 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79989, longitude -4.73954, in the SA67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Narberth.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199863PP01498
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4313
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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 August 2018.
Serious
Jaguar X Type crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 11 August 2018
14 m awayRef 201863C074218
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the B4314 in Pembrokeshire, 30 November 2022
18 m awayRef 202263C102022
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 3 November 2001
86 m awayRef 200163CP23301
Slight
Car crash on the A478 in Pembrokeshire, 7 October 1986
100 m awayRef 19866386C0361
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 27 July 1979
100 m awayRef 19796379C0288
Serious
Car crash on the B4314 in Pembrokeshire, 2 February 1985
100 m awayRef 19856385C0035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 199863PP01498 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.